Cafom

Cafom is a French home furnishing distributor and the purchasing centre of the Cafom Group. Its central buying team selects products from manufacturers in South-East Asia, South America, Europe and the Middle East. The group's historic core business is overseas distribution, which began in the mid-1970s with hi-fi sales and later a franchise agreement with the BUT brand.

Customers include consumers in the French overseas territories of Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Saint-Martin, Reunion and New Caledonia, served through overseas stores operated under brands including BUT, Darty, Habitat, Nature et Découvertes, First Déco and Musique et Son. The group also sells online: Vente-Unique.com, a consumer site for furniture launched in 2006, delivers to 11 European countries, and DirectLowCost.com is a business-to-business site that delivers to more than 40 countries.

The group's website dates its creation to 1985; the company is a French société anonyme registered in 1999. It is headquartered in Paris, with warehouses and logistics platforms in Amblainville, Rouen, Shenzhen and Brazil, and sourcing offices in France, Indonesia, India, China, Switzerland and Poland.

Product: Home furnishing products sourced from international manufacturers and sold through overseas stores, Vente-Unique.com and DirectLowCost.com.