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Royal Ahold N.V. · Amsterdam The Netherlands ·(Pink Sheets: AHONY)(Euronext Amsterdam: AH)

Company Description

Piet Heinkade 167 - 173
Amsterdam
1019 -GM
The Netherlands (Map)
Phone: +31-20-509-51-00
Fax: +31-20-509-51-10
Toll Free: 800-767-7772
Rankings
  • Amsterdam Exchange 25
  • #385 in FT Global 500
  • Euronext 100
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A tattered prince of global food retailing, Royal Ahold owns or has interests in about 2,900 supermarkets and specialty stores in Europe and the US. Its status as one of the world's largest grocery retailers has been diminished, but it still ranks as a leading supermarket operator along the east coast of the US under names such as Giant Food and Stop & Shop, which account for more than 50% of total sales. Royal Ahold also operates the #1 food retailer in the Netherlands, Albert Heijn. Other interests include e-retailer Peapod and a majority stake in Scandinavian food seller ICA AB. In 2007 it sold food distributor U.S. Foodservice to a pair of US private equity firms, and grocer TOPS Markets to Morgan StanleyTo read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Royal Ahold N.V. Financials

Company TypePublic - Pink Sheets: AHONY - Euronext Amsterdam: AH

Headquarters
Fiscal Year-EndDecember
2007 Sales (mil.)$41,436.9
2007 Employees118,715

Royal Ahold N.V. Executives

16 executives listed for Royal Ahold N.V.'s Amsterdam,  location.
TitleName & BioContact
ChairmanRenĂ© DahanNetwork
Vice ChairmanTom de SwaanNetwork
President and CEOJohn RishtonNetwork

Competition

Competitive Landscape for Royal Ahold N.V.
Demand is driven by the aging of the US population and advances in medical treatment. The profitability of individual companies depends on access to medical insurance groups. Large companies have economies of scale in purchasing and in access to large groups of customers. Small companies can compete effectively through convenient location or special merchandising. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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