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Ahold in the Unites States, The Netherlands and other European countries
Ahold in the United States
In the United States, Ahold ranks among the top ten US supermarket organizations,
with five supermarket chains - BI-LO, Giant Food Stores, Finast, Edwards and Tops -
operating about 650 stores.
Ahold in The Netherlands
In The Netherlands, Ahold operates six store chains with a total of some 1,600 outlets:
Albert Heijn (supermarkets), Gall Gall (liquor stores), Etos (health and beauty care
stores), Jamin (confectionery stores), De Tuinen (natural products) and Ter Huurne
(stores on the Dutch-German border). In addition, Ahold holds a 73% interest in
Schuitema, a wholesale supplier of independent grocers. An institutional food supply
company (GVA) and the production companies Marvelo, Meester and Nistria also are
part of the Dutch operations.
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Ahold in other European countries
In Portugal - through its Jerónimo Martins Retail (JMR) joint venture - Ahold is
co-owner of the country's leading supermarket chain, Pingo Doce, and the Feira Nova
hypermarket chain. In the Czech Republic, Ahold owns the Mana supermarket chain,
the Sesam discount chain, and Euronova cash carry centers. Through a joint venture
in Poland, Ahold has ten cash carry centers, two Sesam discount stores and a share
in eight supermarkets. In Belgium, Ahold owns a food production company, and in
Spain it is half-owner of the Luis Paez sherry bodega.
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