Sligro Food Group N.V. encompasses food retail and foodservice companies selling directly and indirectly to the entire food and beverages market. The group is active in foodservice as a wholesaler and in food retail as a wholesaler and retailer.
The food retail activities comprise around 130 fullservice EMTÉ supermarkets, of which 30 are operated by independent retailers
Sligro Food Group leads the Dutch foodservice market, with a nationwide network of cash-and-carry and delivery services serving large and small-scale bars and restaurants, leisure facilities, volume users, company and other caterers, fuel retailers, small and medium-sized enterprises, smaller retail businesses and the institutional market.
The cash-and-carry activities are served by 46 Sligro cash-and-carry wholesalers, while delivery services are provided by 11 Sligro delivery centres and Van Hoeckel, which is fully focussed on the institutional market.
Sligro Food Group strives to be a high-quality company achieving steady, managed growth for all its stakeholders. Sales in 2012 totalled €2,467 million, generating a net profit of €69.5 million. The group employed an average of almost 5,800 full-time equivalents in 2012. The Sligro Food Group shares are listed on NYSE Euronext.