European Marketing Distribution

European Marketing Distribution (EMD) is a European purchasing organization for grocery stores. EMD was established in 1989 and is based in Switzerland.

EMD is currently active in 20 countries with 55,000 points of sale. It has 13 members and has a European market share of 14%.

Affiliations

Current affiliations

CountryNameAffiliationHeadquarters
AustraliaWoolworths Group2017Bella Vista
AustriaMarkant Oesterreich GmbH1989Vienna
BulgariaKaufland Bulgaria2016
CroatiaKaufland Croatia2016
Czech RepublicMarkant C.E.S. s.r.o.2000Prague
DenmarkDagrofa2002Brøndby
GermanyMarkant Deutschland GmbH1989Offenburg
GermanyKaufland2016Neckarsulm
GermanyGlobus2017Sankt Wendel
ItalyESD Italia S.r.l.2003Segrate
NetherlandsC.I.V. Superunie B.A.2006Beesd
New ZealandWoolworths2017Auckland
NorwayUnil/NorgesGruppen ASA2007Oslo
PolandKaufland Poland2016
PortugalEuromadiPort S.G.C.A. S.A.2007Lisbon
RomaniaKaufland Romania2016
RussiaLenta Russia2017St. Petersburg
SlovakiaMarkant Slovensko s.r.o.2000Bratislava
SpainEuromadi Ibérica S.A.1989Esplugues
South KoreaHomeplus2019Seoul
SwedenAxfood1995Stockholm
 SwitzerlandMarkant AG2010Pfäffikon

Former affiliations

CountryNameAffiliationHeadquarters
IrelandMusgrave PLC1992–2015Cork
United KingdomAsda Stores Ltd2016–2017Leeds

Affiliation unclear

CountryNameAffiliationHeadquarters
FinlandTuko Logistics Osuuskunta2002–2019?Kerava
FranceEMC Distribution S.A.S.2011–?Paris

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