Mercadona
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Mercadona is a Spanish supermarket chain operating 1,618 stores in Spain and 61 in Portugal as of April 2025.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Mercadona, S.A.
- Company.logo
- Mercadona logo.png
- Company.image
- Mercadona Nuevo Modelo de Tienda2.jpg
- Company.type
- Private (Sociedad Anónima)
- Company.founder
- Francisco Roig Ballester
- Company.area_served
- Spain, Portugal
- Company.key_people
- Juan Roig (Chairman & CEO)
- Company.industry
- Retail
- Company.products
- Groceries
- Company.revenue
- €35.5 billion (US$39 billion) (2023)
- Company.num_employees
- 100,000
- Company.foundation
- 1977
- Company.location_city
- Tavernes Blanques, Valencian Community
- Company.location_country
- Spain
- Company.locations
- 1,672 stores (4 October 2024)
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Recent developments
- Controversies
- Notes
- References
- External links
Mercadona is a Spanish supermarket chain operating 1,618 stores in Spain and 61 in Portugal as of April 2025.
== History == The company was founded in 1977 by Francisco Roig Ballester and Trinidad Alfonso Mocholí in Tavernes Blanques, Valencian Community. Initially operating as a butcher's shop, it expanded into grocery retail and developed into one of Spain's largest supermarket chains.
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