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38 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT VENTURES AND ASSOCIATES
Consolidated subsidiaries
2005. The Company does not believe that the adoption ot the guidance FSP SFAS 115-1 and SFAS 124-1 will have a
significant effect on its future consolidated tinancial statements.
The following are Ahold's significant subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates as of January 1, 2006.
Unless otherwise indicated, these are wholly or virtually wholly owned subsidiaries. Subsidiaries not important to providing an
insight into the Group as required under Dutch law are omitted from this list. With respect to the separate financial statements
of the Dutch legal entities included in the consolidation, the Company availed itself of the exemption laid down in section 403,
subsection 1 of Book 2 of the Netherlands Civil Code. Pursuant to said section 403, Ahold has issued declarations of
assumption of liability for the Dutch subsidiaries forming part of the consolidation with the exception of Schuitema N.V.
Retail trade U.S.
The Stop Shop Supermarket Company LLC, Boston, Massachusetts
Giant Food Stores, LLC, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Giant of Maryland LLC, Landover, Maryland
Tops Markets, LLC, Buffalo, New York
Peapod, LLC, Skokie, Illinois
Retail trade Europe
Albert Heijn B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Albert Heijn Franchising B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Gall Gall B.V., Hoofddorp, the Netherlands
Etos B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Etos Pharma B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Schuitema N.V. (73.2%), Amersfoort, the Netherlands
Eemburg C.V. (82%), Amersfoort, the Netherlands
AHOLD Czech Republic, a.s., Brno, Czech Republic
Ahold Retail Slovakia, k.s., Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Ahold Slovakia, s.r.o., Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Ahold Polska Sp. z o.o., Krakow, Poland
Foodservice
U.S. Foodservice, Columbia, Maryland, U.S.
Real estate
Ahold Lease U.S.A., Inc, Landover, Maryland, U.S.
Ahold Real Estate Europe B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Ahold Vastgoed B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Ahold Real Estate Poland B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Ahold Real Estate Slovakia B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
Ahold Real Estate Czech Republic B.V., Zaandam, the Netherlands
ZIOS a.s. (98%), Brno, Czech Republic
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