Metro
Metro Group is a German company that operates retail locations in many countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe. The company is based in Dusseldorf, Germany. The annual revenue of the company is more than US$ 72 billion, whereas their net profit is around US$ 743 million. There are more than 219,000 people employed by the company for controlling their operations globally. The company was established in 1964.
Metro Divisions
The company has divided their operations into four different divisions that explained below:
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Metro Cash and Carry
This division of the company operates the most number of their international stores across Europe. In fact, it is their biggest sales division of the company that generates annual revenue of more than US$ 39 billion. Overall, they operate more than 740 stores in around 27 countries that include India, Vietnam, Russia, Greece, Serbia, Italy, Germany, Poland, China, and Japan.
• Real
Real is a European division of the company that only operate retail stores in Germany, Romania, and Turkey. They sell a great range of electrical appliances, footwear, sports goods, stationery items and other related products.
• Media Markt
This division of the company operates lots of branches across many European and Asian countries. They sell consumer electronics products in their stores. This company is the largest retailer of consumer electronics in Europe.
• Saturn
It is another electronics store chain operated by Metro that has stores in countries, such as Greece, Spain, Austria, Germany, Russia, Poland, and Luxembourg.
