Cencosud
| Cencosud
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| legal form | Sociedad Anónima |
| ISIN | CL0000000100 |
| founding | 1960 |
| Seat |
Las Condes , Santiago de Chile , Chile
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| management | Horst Paulmann Kemna |
| Number of employees | around 120,000 |
| sales | $ 15.29 billion (2017) |
| Branch | retail trade |
| Website | Official website of Cencosud |
Cencosud is a Chilean company with headquarters in Las Condes , Santiago de Chile . The company was founded by German-born Horst Paulmann Kemna in 1960 and operates in the retail sector. Censosud employs around 120,000 people.
Activities span various business areas such as supermarkets, home improvement, department stores, shopping malls and financial services. This has made the company the strongest diversified Latin American corporation in the South Cone.
The main competitors in Latin America are the Colombian Grupo Éxito , the Mexican retail company Walmex and the Brazilian Grupo Pão de Açúcar .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cencosud on Forbes Lists forbes.com, accessed on March 29, 2018.
- ↑ Nuestra Empresa censosud.com, accessed March 29, 2018 (Spanish)