Aldi Nord Spain

Aldi Nord Spain is the Spanish branch of Aldi Nord, a major international discount supermarket chain that operates across Europe, including Germany, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, and Luxembourg. Aldi Nord Spain is headquartered in Barcelona and is part of the wider Aldi Nord group, which is known for its no-frills shopping model emphasizing private-label products, operational efficiency, and competitive pricing. 

Since entering the Spanish market in 2002, Aldi Nord Spain has significantly expanded its presence, becoming the fastest-growing supermarket chain in the country over the past five years. As of late 2025, the company operates approximately 480 stores across Spain, including new expansions into regions such as the Basque Country, Balearic Islands, Madrid, and the Canary Islands. The store count has grown from fewer than 300 stores five years ago to nearly 500 today. The retail sales area of Aldi stores in Spain has increased by 60% since 2020 to over 530,000 square meters. 

The company employs over 7,700 people in Spain, reflecting a 38% increase in personnel over the last five years. These employees support the operations of stores, distribution centers, and warehouses. Aldi Nord Spain operates multiple distribution centers including facilities in locations such as Agüimes (Gran Canaria), Sagunt (Valencia), and Miranda de Ebro (Burgos) to support logistics, supply chain efficiency, and product freshness. 

Aldi Spain offers a wide range of products focusing primarily on food, beverages, and beauty categories with a strong emphasis on private labels. Their assortment includes over 500 fresh products with approximately 80% being of Spanish origin. The company collaborates with more than 400 Spanish suppliers, sourcing predominantly from regions like Aragon, Catalonia, Andalusia, and Galicia. The purchasing focus has increased on fresh Spanish meat, fruits, and vegetables, with plans to expand local procurement further to enhance product quality and sustainability. 

Financially, Aldi Nord Spain reported an estimated turnover in the range of €200 to €500 million in the most recent fiscal year of 2024, reflecting its steady growth amidst competitive retail forces. The company plans to continue expanding with at least 20 new store openings annually in key regions across Spain. 

The Aldi supermarket format in Spain typically comprises supermarkets and extensive logistics infrastructure, including distribution centers and warehouses, designed to ensure high availability and competitiveness. Aldi stores focus on a customer-friendly, efficient shopping experience with quality products at competitive prices. Expansion strategy and sustainable growth are central to its operations.