Metro Cash & Carry International
The Metro Cash & Carry success story began in 1964 with the opening of the first wholesale outlet in Germany. Today the company is represented in 30 countries with Metro and Makro Cash & Carry stores at more than 600 locations - and offers its commercial customers up to 50,000 different products from a single source.
"METRO Cash & Carry is an international leading player in self-service wholesale. Why? Because our product range and services are tailored exactly to the needs of our professional customers. Hoteliers, restaurateurs, caterers and small-scale food retailers find everything they need to guarantee their business success. Our trademarks are top quality, huge choice and excellent value for money. METRO Cash & Carry has an international identity – and a true international corporate culture to support it. This clearly distinguishes us from others and is a key for our swift international expansion in Eastern Europe and Asia."- Frans W.H. Muller, CEO METRO Cash & Carry
Metro Cash & Carry International GmbH in Duesseldorf, Germany, is the Management Holding Company steering the global business
Mission Statement
"Metro is a Cash & Carry Distributor for businesses and professionals. Metro provides quality products and business solutions at the lowest possible prices".
Our locations around the world:
|
Country |
Number of outlets |
Market Entry |
|
Austria |
12 |
1971 |
|
Belgium |
10 |
1970 |
|
Bulgaria |
8 |
1999 |
|
China |
37 |
1996 |
|
Croatia |
6 |
2001 |
|
Czech Republic |
12 |
1997 |
|
Denmark |
5 |
1971 |
|
France |
89 |
1971 |
|
Germany |
123 |
1964 |
|
Great Britain |
33 |
1971 |
|
Greece |
9 |
1992 |
|
Hungary |
13 |
1994 |
|
India |
3 |
2003 |
|
Italy |
48 |
1972 |
|
Japan |
3 |
2002 |
|
Moldavia |
3 |
2004 |
|
Morocco |
7 |
1991 |
|
Netherlands |
16 |
1968 |
|
Pakistan |
2 |
2007 |
|
Poland |
27 |
1994 |
|
Portugal |
10 |
1990 |
|
Romania |
23 |
1996 |
|
Russia |
40 |
2001 |
|
Serbia |
5 |
2005 |
|
Slovakia |
5 |
2000 |
|
Spain |
34 |
1972 |
|
Turkey |
11 |
1990 |
|
Ukraine |
18 |
2003 |
|
Vietnam |
8 |
2002 |
