Ahold - Definition and Overview

Who they own

Europe

• Ahold Czech Republic A.S.
• Ahold Polska - (Poland)
• Ahold Retail Slovakia k.s.
• Ahold Supermercados S.L. - (Spain)
• Albert Heijn B.V. - (The Netherlands)
• Gall & Gall B.V. - (The Netherlands)
• Etos B.V. - (The Netherlands)
• Deli XL - (The Netherlands)
• Schuitema N.V. - (The Netherlands) (73%)
• ICA AB - (Scandinavia) (50%)
• Jerónimo Martins - (Portugal)

USA

• Stop & Shop
• Giant-Landover, Giant-Carlisle
• Tops
• U.S. Foodservice
• Peapod

Latin America

• G. Barbosa - (Brazil)
• CARHCA - (Central America)
• Disco S.A. - (Argentina)

Who owns them

Shareholders of shares at NYSE

The people

Company history

Royal Ahold is the worlds third largest retailer company (2004).

Finance

2004 1st quarter

In First quarter 2004 Ahold recorded net loss of 405 million €. The result was partly a resurlt of trying to ditch an accounting scandal by selling of functions in Brasil and Thailand. Sales declined 11% to 15,4 billion € in the 1st quarter. Net debts were 7,1 billion € in the end of the quarter

Company contact

Royal Ahold N.V.
Albert Heijnweg 1
1500 HB Zaandam, The Netherlands

• Phone: +31-75-659-9111
• Fax: +31-75-659-8350

• Official site (http://www.ahold.com)

Sources

• Helsingin Sanomat (http://www.helsinginsanomat.fi) (daily, print version, 15.6.2004)

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