Colruyt Group
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Colruyt Group is a Belgian family-owned retail corporation that is managing the Colruyt supermarkets and other subsidiaries such as OKay, Bio-Planet, DATS 24, DreamLand, DreamBaby, and more.
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Company type | Public (N.V.) |
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Euronext Brussels: COLR
BEL 20 component | |
Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1928 |
Founder | Franz Colruyt |
Headquarters | Halle, Belgium |
Key people | Jef Colruyt (Executive chairman) |
Services | Supermarkets, toy and leisure retail, wholesale, cash and carry |
Revenue | €9.434 billion (2018/2019)[1] |
€485 million (2018/2019)[1] | |
€384 million (2018/2019)[1] | |
Total assets | €2.406 billion (2018/2019)[1] |
Total equity | €2.208 billion (2018/2019)[1] |
Number of employees | 29,903 (2018/2019)[1] |
Website | www.colruytgroup.com |
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Founded in 1928 by Franz Colruyt, the group today is most significantly known for its eponymous discount supermarket chain, which is one of the major players in especially Belgium. Colruyt Group is headquartered in the city of Halle and has operations in Belgium, France and Luxembourg.