Hettich Reopens Kolkata Experience Centre With Revamped Interiors

20 Feb 2026 CW Team

The Kolkata centre showcases Hettich's comprehensive portfolio of award-winning interior solutions, including advanced German furniture fittings, architectural door hardware, furniture lighting and built-in kitchen appliances. The layout is designed to deliver a cohesive and immersive customer journey that integrates functionality with aesthetics. The space aims to enable architects, designers and homeowners to visualise and plan future-ready interiors.

In addition to product showcases, the company offers value-added services such as free design support and doorstep consultations to provide personalised guidance and practical solutions tailored to unique spaces. These services are intended to assist homeowners, architects and designers in translating ideas into executable plans. The relocated store is at PS Marestro, 113 G, Matheswartala Road, Tangra, Kolkata, West Bengal 700046 and can be contacted on phone number 8454055055.

Hettich is a 138-year-old family owned German lifestyle brand and one of the world's largest manufacturers of furniture fittings, with global turnover exceeding 1.5 billion (bn) euro. In India the company has established a leadership position since the dawn of the new millennium and celebrates 25 years in the market under the theme Built to Lead. The portfolio includes furniture fittings, architectural hardware, Blaupunkt built-in appliances and furniture lights.

The company said the refreshed Kolkata Experience Centre reinforces its legacy of trust, innovation and design excellence and strengthens engagement with customers and professionals in the region. Recognitions cited include ET Edge Best Brands, Most Trusted Brands of India and Most Preferred Brand awards, which the company presents as indicators of strong brand equity. Hettich aims to make design ideas more accessible through practical demonstrations and expert support across residential and commercial spaces.

Hettich has launched a revamped Experience Centre in Kolkata, marking a strategic effort to bring lifestyle-driven design and immersive touchpoints to the city. The centre was inaugurated jointly by Andre Eckholt, Managing Director of Hettich India, SAARC, Middle East and Africa, and Saroj Poddar, Chairman of Adventz Group and Hettich India. The move coincides with the company's 25 years of operations in India and reflects its 138-year-old family owned German heritage. The Kolkata centre showcases Hettich's comprehensive portfolio of award-winning interior solutions, including advanced German furniture fittings, architectural door hardware, furniture lighting and built-in kitchen appliances. The layout is designed to deliver a cohesive and immersive customer journey that integrates functionality with aesthetics. The space aims to enable architects, designers and homeowners to visualise and plan future-ready interiors. In addition to product showcases, the company offers value-added services such as free design support and doorstep consultations to provide personalised guidance and practical solutions tailored to unique spaces. These services are intended to assist homeowners, architects and designers in translating ideas into executable plans. The relocated store is at PS Marestro, 113 G, Matheswartala Road, Tangra, Kolkata, West Bengal 700046 and can be contacted on phone number 8454055055. Hettich is a 138-year-old family owned German lifestyle brand and one of the world's largest manufacturers of furniture fittings, with global turnover exceeding 1.5 billion (bn) euro. In India the company has established a leadership position since the dawn of the new millennium and celebrates 25 years in the market under the theme Built to Lead. The portfolio includes furniture fittings, architectural hardware, Blaupunkt built-in appliances and furniture lights. The company said the refreshed Kolkata Experience Centre reinforces its legacy of trust, innovation and design excellence and strengthens engagement with customers and professionals in the region. Recognitions cited include ET Edge Best Brands, Most Trusted Brands of India and Most Preferred Brand awards, which the company presents as indicators of strong brand equity. Hettich aims to make design ideas more accessible through practical demonstrations and expert support across residential and commercial spaces.

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