Federation of Migros Cooperatives
8031 Zurich, Switzerland (Map) Phone: +41-0848-84-0848
Fax: +41-44-277-2525
http://www.migros.ch
Overview
The Swiss have a name for diversification: Federation of Migros Cooperatives (Migros or FCM). Composed of about 10 regional cooperatives, the company owns about 20 food and beverage manufacturing operations, is the #1 retailer (ahead of Coop), and is the largest employer in Switzerland. It also operates stores in France and Germany. Migros' retail empire spans supermarkets, specialty stores, and gas stations under the Migros, Globus, and Ex Libris banners. Its business also includes banking (Migros Bank), hotels (Hotelplan), and oil (Migrol), and wholesaling of its consumer goods. Migros was founded in 1925 and transformed into a cooperative by the late consumer rights advocate Gottlieb Duttweiler.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Federation of Migros Cooperatives
| Company Type | Private - Cooperative |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £17,204.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 10.7% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £585.1 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 11.0% |
| 2010 Employees | 83,616 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (0.2%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Federation of Migros Cooperatives
| Chairman, Executive Board | Herbert Bolliger (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| Vice Chairman, Executive Board and CFO | Joerg Zulauf |
| Executive Board and Head Logistics and IT Locistics Departement | Andreas Münch |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Federation of Migros Cooperatives
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