Supermercados Peruanos Explained

Supermercados Peruanos S.A.
Type:Sociedad Anonima
Foundation:1993
Location City:Calle Morelli 181, San Borja District-Lima
Key People:Norberto Rossi
Area Served:Peru
Industry:Retail
Products:Plaza Vea
Vivanda
Mass
Makro
Revenue:S/. 1 763 Million (PEN) (2008)
Num Employees:6000 approx.
Parent:Intercorp
Homepage:Supermercados Peruanos S.A.

Supermercados Peruanos S.A. (Spanish: Peruvian Supermarkets) is Peru's second-largest supermarket chain. Although its operations were concentrated around Lima at first, the chain started to expand in Peru by opening stores in Arequipa, Chiclayo, Huancayo, Callao, Ica, and Trujillo.

The company was founded in 1993 after Intercorp bought Supermercados Santa Isabel PerĂº from Dutch multinational Ahold in 2003. The company has two denomination groups:

History

Supermercados Peruanos S.A. started in 1993 because the international Ahold decided to sell Supermercados Santa Isabel PerĂº, and in the same year, the Peruvian bank Interbank bought the company. Between 2006 and 2009, they started to change all Santa Isabel stores into Plaza Vea and Vivanda.

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