Located in the Calvados department in Normandy, DBS is a general contractor renowned for its many achievements in the retail sector.
The company
Founded in 1975 in Lisieux, DBS has forged a solid reputation in the renovation and creation of retail outlets, such as optical stores, pharmacies and various dealerships, as well as commercial property designed for the restaurant industry or service sector (corporate headquarters, call centers, offices, etc.).
DBS offers a comprehensive approach, encompassing all building trades. Whether it’s a complete renovation or the creation of a new space, its qualified and experienced team will address the company’s specific needs. As a general contractor, DBS coordinates and manages every aspect of projects.
Since 2018, the opening of a branch in Lyon has enabled the company to serve clients throughout the country. On average, DBS is in charge of around 120 construction projects in France a year, managing all types of worksites ranging from 20 m2 to 4,000 m2.
Know-how
DBS offers a wide range of services for its clients’ interior design projects:
- Auditing and surveying: Enables diagnostic analysis (accessibility, safety, logistics, etc.), technical audits (electricity, HVAC, etc.) and measurement by a surveyor.
- Design: The challengeisto preserve the creative concept of the interior architect or designer as closely as possible, taking into account the constraints of the design office technicians, manufacturers, logistics and installation, while respecting deadlines.
- General contracting work: In the case of multi-site projects,this work is carried out by a project manager who is responsible for overall coordination and who ensures consistency between projects. This individual is the sole point of contact throughout the duration of the project.
- Storefronts and signage: An in-house design team specializes in the creation of storefronts, offering impressive visual displays.
Key strengths
- Adaptability to project size and type of site
- Responsiveness and ability to manage urgent projects
- Specialized project managers who respond within 48 hours
- Operations in France and abroad
Clients
DBS works in direct collaboration with retailers, project managers and interior designers, guaranteeing compliance with specifications, budgets and agreed deadlines.
Numerous commercial spaces have been built for the fashion, department store, cosmetics, jewelry, optical and decoration sectors, as well as for the restaurant and service industries.
DBS, committed to a comprehensive CSR approach, has been awarded the Pro A quality label by the Chambre Française de l’Agencement (CFA), a professional organization affiliated with the Fédération Française du Bâtiment (FFB).
The company is committed to corporate social responsibility and has additionally obtained ECOVADIS certification.
DBS also works with VALDELIA for the recycling of its furniture, which is redistributed to associations.