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Metro AG (Metro) is a wholesale and retail group that offers food and non-food products. It sells products under the METRO, Makro, Aviludo, Classic Fine Foods, Pro a Pro, Pro a Pro Spain, Johan I Hallen & Bergfalk, and Rungis Express brand names. The company also provides real estate logistics, information technology, advertising, and procurement services through Metro Properties, Metro Logistics, Metro Advertising, and Metro Sourcing. Metro offers innovative digital solutions for its customers in health industry under Dish brand. It serves hotels and restaurants, bars, cafes, catering companies, and grocery stores. The company has business presence across France, Italy, Portugal, Austria, Spain, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Pakistan, and the Netherlands. Metro is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Headquarters
Germany
Address
Metro-Strasse 1, Duesseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 40235
Website
www.metroag.de
Telephone
49 211 68860
No of Employees
86,740
Industry
Retailing
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
B4B (HAM)
Revenue (2024)
$35.1B
4.6%
(2024 vs 2023)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2024)
XYZ
-83.2%
(2024 vs 2023)
Market Cap*
$2.9B
Net Profit Margin (2024)
XYZ
-76.3%
(2024 vs 2023)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Services | Brands |
|---|---|
| Retail Services | Metro |
| Delivery Services | Aviludo |
| Real Estate | Makro |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In November, the company opened new wholesale stores in Hamburg-Rahlstedt, Germany |
| 2025 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In May, the company acquired GVS Group, a foodservice player specializing in system gastronomy. |
| 2025 | Others | In February, the company secured a takeover offer from EP Global Commerce and delisted from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Metro AG | Amazon.com Inc | Walmart Inc | Costco Wholesale Corp | Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Germany | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | Netherlands |
| City | Duesseldorf | Seattle | Bentonville | Issaquah | Zaandam |
| State/Province | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Washington | Arkansas | Washington | Noord-Holland |
| No. of Employees | 86,740 | 1,576,000 | 2,100,000 | 341,000 | 384,000 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steffen Greubel | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2021 | 52 |
| Eric Riegger | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 50 |
| Christiane Giesen | Chief Operating Officer; Director - Labor | Senior Management | 2024 | 50 |
| Guillaume Deruyter | Chief Customer and Merchandise Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 55 |
| Roman Silha | Chairman | Non Executive Board | 2025 | 54 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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