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Company Limited was established in 1988. At the end of April 2020 there were 100 Makro stores and Makro FoodService stores in operation, serving a registered customer base of 2.6 million. Revenues for 2020 were 210 billion baht with a net profit of 6.2 billion baht. Siam Makro shares
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801:"29 October 1997: General agreement with Makro"
660:in an agreement valued at around £140 million.
865:"SEC okays capital hike of SM supermarket arm"
721:"CP planning 1.6b baht listing of Siam Makro"
1048:"Last Makro stores to close doors on Friday"
603:Operates 37 stores in 15 different regions
337:and in 2004 SHV sold its Massmart shares.
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571:In 2023 Siam Makro Change Name CP Axtra
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564:In 2013, Siam Makro was purchased by
359:in 1996 through a joint-venture with
19:For the Uzbek supermarket chain, see
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1021:"Carrefour acquires 30 Makro stores"
997:. AFP. December 2014. Archived from
606:Had a total of 3700 employees (2021)
436:European stores can be found in the
355:Makro who opened first store in the
1294:"Booker Group 2014/5 Final Results"
1184:"Message from the Chairman and CEO"
1099:"Makro Netherlands Store Locations"
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970:"CP All set to acquire Siam Makro"
841:. 18 December 1997. Archived from
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1194:on 8 November 2014
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1320:"Makro Venezuela"
1122:. 24 August 2020.
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898:. 20 January 2007
780:annualreports.com
751:The Straits Times
701:Missing or empty
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58:Product type
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1350:merca20.com
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1031:17 February
1005:18 February
547:Netherlands
533:South Korea
529:Philippines
438:Netherlands
398:Metro-Habib
357:Philippines
306:coal mining
279:partnership
244:Częstochowa
148:Netherlands
1411:Categories
1198:8 November
1188:Siam Makro
954:22 January
902:20 January
703:|url=
664:References
376:Lotte Mart
109:Introduced
1228:27 August
1083:5 January
1057:5 January
928:7 October
849:13 August
817:13 August
583:Venezuela
513:Indonesia
482:Venezuela
474:Argentina
423:Carrefour
414:In 2014,
403:In 2013,
388:In 2012,
287:Amsterdam
234:, England
230:Makro in
218:Makro in
183:Venezuela
171:Argentina
81:(Europe)
1396:20 April
1390:makro.es
1356:29 March
1330:29 March
1168:27 April
1143:27 April
979:23 April
838:Metro AG
806:Metro AG
785:29 March
694:cite web
556:Thailand
539:and the
525:Pakistan
517:Malaysia
494:Thailand
486:Cambodia
466:Colombia
460:and the
454:Portugal
446:Slovakia
409:CP Group
381:In 2011
350:Metro AG
335:Massmart
283:Metro AG
246:, Poland
222:, Poland
197:Thailand
191:Cambodia
177:Colombia
157:Slovakia
154:Portugal
97:Massmart
79:Metro AG
1104:27 July
895:Reuters
874:18 June
521:Morocco
509:Belgium
490:Myanmar
383:Walmart
297:History
275:Utrecht
232:Reading
201:Africa
194:Myanmar
141:Europe
138:Markets
117: (
93:Walmart
1304:25 May
1278:25 May
1254:25 May
757:12 May
731:12 May
537:Taiwan
505:Greece
450:Poland
440:, the
291:CP All
220:Kraków
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