Dagrofa Explained

Dagrofa A/S
Type:Private
Foundation:1983
Predecessors:Dagros A/S, Brdr. Justesen A/S
Key People:Tomas Pietrangeli
Hq Location City:Ringsted
Hq Location Country:Denmark
Area Served:Denmark, Greenland
Industry:Retail, Logistics, Catering
Revenue: 19,628 million DKK[1] [2] (2014)
Operating Income: -285 million DKK (2014)
Net Income: -272 million DKK (2014)
Assets: 5,323 million DKK (2014)
Num Employees:4266
Num Employees Year:2014
Subsid:Dagrofa Logistik a/s
Catering Engros
Dagrofa S-Engros
Owner:NorgesGruppen (49%) / KFI Erhvervsdrivende Fond (41.5%) / Franchiseholders (9.3%)
Homepage:www.dagrofa.dk

Dagrofa A/S is a Danish retail company with a market share of around 20% in Denmark as of 2008.[3] The company controls distribution to franchise stores operating under the SPAR and Meny brands in Denmark[4] and owns 43 stores.[1]

In 2013, NorgesGruppen bought a 49% share in Dagrofa from Skandinavisk Holding (owner of Scandinavian Tobacco Group).[5]

In April 2017 Dagrofa announced that all Kiwi stores in Denmark would close. 30 stores will continue under the SPAR or Meny brand. [6]

From 2012 to 2020, Dagrofa recorded losses every year. In 2021, revenue returned to a positive DKK 57 million (7.66 million euros).[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Årsrapport 2014 . Dagrofa . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304034613/http://www.dagrofa.dk/Files/Billeder/Corporate/2014/%C3%85rsrapport%202014%20-%20underskrevet.pdf . 2016-03-04 .
  2. Web site: DENMARK: DAGROFA LOSSES DEEPEN & DANSK'S HYPERMARKET CONCEPT. IGD Retail Analysis. 14 April 2015.
  3. Web site: Dagrofas årsrapport 2007/2008 . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110719122252/http://www.dagrofa.dk/PDF-filer/aarsrapport-dansk-2008.pdf . 2011-07-19 .
  4. Web site: Hårdt trængte Dagrofa skærer fra i detail-satning. Børsen. 1 October 2015. Johan Rimer Hansen. 28 February 2016. 8 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170708225844/http://borsen.dk/nyheder/virksomheder/artikel/1/312113/haardt_traengte_dagrofa_skaerer_fra_i_detail-satning.html. dead.
  5. Web site: DENMARK: Norgesgruppen tie-up with Dagrofa to boost efficiency. 24 January 2013. Askew. Katy. Just-Food.
  6. . 2017-04-28 . Discountkæden KIWI lukker i Danmark . The discount chain KIWI closes in Denmark . Danish . 2017-04-28 .
  7. Web site: 2022-04-05 . Denmark's Dagrofa Returns To Profit After Eight Years . 2024-02-10 . ESM Magazine . en.