Specialties Group

The Specialties Group (SPG) employs 468 people and comprises the Hubert brand in the USA, Canada, Germany, France and Switzerland and Central Restaurant Products in the USA. Established in 1946, Hubert is the leading direct marketing company dedicated to equipment and supplies for the retail, food service and hotel sectors in North America. As a full-service company, Hubert provides comprehensive solutions including up-to-date merchandising products and creative promotional ideas. Central offers its products for the restaurant industry via a web shop and a catalogue with some 350 pages. Its range, which is broader but also shallower than Hubert’s, is aimed primarily at smaller companies. The SPG offers its assortment of approximately 50,000 products to around 250,000 customers.