SMU SA - Company Profile
Powered by 
All the sales intelligence you need on SMU SA in one solution.
- Save hours of research time with a comprehensive
Sales Intelligence Solution.
- Understand how SMU SA fits into your total
addressable market and Ideal Customer Profile.
- Gain competitive edge with triggers that tell you
when and how to engage with SMU SA.
Get in touch about GlobalData Company reports
Contact the team or request a demo to find out how our data can drive your business forward
SMU SA (SMU) is an operator of supermarkets and convenience stores. The company’s stores provide a wide range of retail and wholesale products including groceries, fruits and vegetables, wines and spirits, bakery and pastry, cleaning products, food-based product mix, non-food, and other related products. It carries out its food retail business in Chile through four different formats; supermarkets, cash and carry stores, convenience stores, and an online grocery. The company distributes products directly to suppliers of each store. SMU operates stores under the Unimarc, Mayorista 10, Alvi, Mayorsa, Maxiahorro and Telemercados banners. The company has business presence in Peru and Chile. SMU is headquartered in Las Condes, Santiago, Chile.
Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | - | Unimarc |
| Fruits | Logistics | Alvi |
| Vegetables | Mayorista 10 | |
| 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 January, Alvi Mayorista opened a new store in Coronel, Chile. |
| 2024 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In December, Alvi Mayorista opened a new store in Penaflor, Chile. |
| 2024 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In September, the company opened four new stores in the Valparaiso, Chile, and Metropolitan regions. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | SMU SA | Cencosud SA | Falabella SA | Ripley Corp S.A. | ABC SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Chile | Chile | Chile | Chile | Chile |
| City | Las Condes | Las Condes | Santiago | Santiago | Huechuraba |
| State/Province | - | - | - | Santiago | Santiago |
| No. of Employees | 24,247 | 121,524 | 91,602 | 18,332 | 4,545 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilar Danobeitia Estades | Chairwomen | Executive Board | 2008 | - |
| Marcelo Galvez Saldias | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2013 | - |
| Arturo Silva Ortiz | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2013 | - |
| Jorge Saez Correa | Chief Sales Officer; Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | - |
| Fernando Faella Lopez | Chief Information Officer; Chief Digital Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
Have you found what you were looking for? From start-ups to market leaders, uncover what they do and how they do it.
Access more premium companies when you subscribe to Explorer