Federation of Migros Cooperatives

Limmatstrasse 152
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.

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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%)
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Key people and executives for Federation of Migros Cooperatives

Chairman, Executive Board Herbert Bolliger
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Vice Chairman, Executive Board and CFO Joerg Zulauf
Executive Board and Head Logistics and IT Locistics Departement Andreas Münch
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