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Makro Portugal
Founded in 1989, Makro is a cash & carry of food and non-food products. Its headquarters is based in Lisbon, Portugal. The Portuguese company operates as a subsidiary of the giant food service company, Metro Group.
Currently, the firm operates 10 stores across the country and an online shop as well. Moreover, Makro has more than 190 customers registered on its website. Concerning its distribution channels, the company distributes its products mainly in the HoReCa sector.
In the financial year 2021, Makro achieved a turnover of € 387.7 million and employed more than 1,060 people.
Moreover, in 2021, the business was awarded with the Logistics Leaders Awards 2021 by Uno.
Additionally, the company provides a wide assortment goods in the following categories:
- Chilled & fresh: fruits, vegetables, meat, etc.
- Dairy: cheese, creams, milk, etc.
- Frozen: pastries, bread, ice creams, etc.
- Savoury grocery: flour, olive oils, salts, etc.
- Sweet grocery: coffee, cereals, sugar, etc.
- Drinks: water, juices, soft drinks, etc.
- Wines & spirits: beers, wines, champagnes, etc.
- Personal care: sanitary pads, moisturisers, shaving foams, etc.
- Household: air fresheners, garbage bags, detergents, etc.
Brands such as Nivea, Airwick, Magnum, Sun, Heineken, Pasquier, etc, are endorsed by the firm.
In addition, the business has developed its own brand under the name “Makro Chef” which consists of products such as rice, vinegar, ice creams, etc.
Furthermore, the cash & carry maintains the highest quality standards as it possesses certifications such as IFS Logistics 2.2, HACCP, EU label, etc.
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the business operates its own warehouse and has a fleet of vehicles to conduct its deliveries.
Concerning sustainability, Makro joined forces with its customers, suppliers and the plastic bank to fight against the end of plastic in the ocean. The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.makro.pt/
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