MediaMarkt
Sign in to saveMediaMarkt is a German multinational chain of stores selling consumer electronics with over 1,000 retail locations in ten countries in Europe. With the Saturn chain of stores it constitutes Media-Saturn Holding, owned by the retail company Ceconomy, which was demerged from Metro Group in 2017. In July 2025, Chinese e-commerce company JD.com agreed to acquire parent company Ceconomy for €2.2 billion.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Media-Saturn Holding GmbH
- Company.logo
- Media Markt logo.svg
- Company.image
- 20131001 herstal05.JPG
- Company.image_caption
- Media Markt store in Herstal, Belgium
- Company.type
- Subsidiary
- Company.industry
- Retail
- Company.foundation
- 1979
- Company.location_city
- Ingolstadt
- Company.location_country
- Germany
- Company.products
- Consumer electronics
- Company.area_served
- Germany, Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (until 1st October 2025, now Darty), Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey
- Company.locations
- 1,006 (October 2023)
- Company.parent
- Ceconomy
- Company.subsid
- MediaMart (Vietnam)MediaWorld (Italy)Darty (Portugal)
- Company.revenue
- €21.7 billion (2022)
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- History
- Operations
- Franchise model
- Former locations
- Advertising
- Slogan
- Criticism
- 2006 World Cup advertising campaign
- Polish advertising
- Portuguese advertising
- Turkish advertising
- Saubillig
- Controversies
- Misleading advertising methods
- Article without VAT
- Decoy offers
- Price Guarantee
- 0% financing
- The exclusive sale of Intel PCs
- Body searches
- Antitrust proceedings
- Competitors
- References
- External links
MediaMarkt is a German multinational chain of stores selling consumer electronics with over 1,000 retail locations in ten countries in Europe. With the Saturn chain of stores it constitutes Media-Saturn Holding, owned by the retail company Ceconomy, which was demerged from Metro Group in 2017. In July 2025, Chinese e-commerce company JD.com agreed to acquire parent company Ceconomy for €2.2 billion.
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