Sulpak
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| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | 1992 |
| Seat | Almaty , Kazakhstan |
| Number of employees | around 2,000 |
| sales | 400 million US dollars (2003) |
| Branch | retail trade |
| Website | sulpak.kz |
Sulpak ( Russian Сулпак ) is the largest electronics retail chain in Kazakhstan , based in Almaty . The company was founded in 1992 by Almas Sultangasin and Andrej Pak.
The name Sulpak consists of the first two syllables of the surnames of the company's founders Sultangasin and Pak.
According to the company, Sulpak employs around 2,000 people. The electronics store chain operates 37 stores in 20 Kazakh cities.
history
After Sulpak was founded, the business focused on trading electronics and home appliances in the major cities of Kazakhstan. It was not until 2001 that the expansion of the branch network across Kazakhstan began.
The retail company has been cooperating with the Russian electronics retail chain "Eldorado" in Russia and Eastern Europe since 2005.
In 2006 Sulpak adopted the same red color scheme as that of the German electronics store Media Markt . This happened due to the cooperation with the Russian market "Eldorado", as it changed the color to red.
Sulpak has also been selling its products online since 2009 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Taiwan Journal: Procurement execs pay early visits in 2004 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ "Эльдорадо" перекрасило Mediamarkt on kommersant.ru (Russian)
Web links
- Official website of Sulpak at sulpak.kz