This is a list of supermarket chains in Belgium. As of 2011, in Belgium three major groups form more than two thirds of the market: Colruyt group 27%, Delhaize 22.5% and Carrefour 22%. Then there are Aldi 11%, Lidl 5.6% and Makro 4.5%.
Current supermarket chains
Name Stores Type of stores Parent or brand owner Delhaize 134 supermarket Ahold Delhaize AD Delhaize217 supermarket Ahold Delhaize Proxy Delhaize228 convenience Ahold Delhaize Delhaize Shop & Go112 convenience Ahold Delhaize Albert Heijn 42 supermarket Ahold Delhaize Aldi 457 discount Aldi Carrefour 45 hypermarket Carrefour Group Carrefour Market 445 supermarket Carrefour Group Carrefour Express 290 convenience Carrefour Group Colruyt 247 supermarket Colruyt Group Bio-Planet 24 supermarket Colruyt Group OKay 129 discount Colruyt Group Intermarché 87 convenience Les Mousquetaires Lidl 300 discount Lidl Match 117 supermarket Louis Delhaize Group Makro 6 cash & carry Metro AG Leader Price 9 discount Groupe Casino Jumbo (supermarket) 38 supermarket Van Eerd Group SPAR 316 supermarket SPAR
Defunct supermarket chains
Écomarché (owned by Les Mousquetaires, now rebranded to Intermarché Contact or Intermarché Super) GB Supermarkets, Taken over by Carrefour. Before that, the stores belonged to the now defunct GIB Group, almost all GB stores were later rebranded to become Carrefour stores: Maxi GB (now: Carrefour) Super GB (now: Carrefour Market) GB Express (now: Carrefour Express) Bigg's Continent (now: Carrefour hypermarkets) Jawa (was a supermarket chain, all its stores were taken over in 1995 to become Match supermarkets) Profi (was a discount store owned by Louis Delhaize Group, rebranded to Smatch supermarket) Unic (rebranded to Super GB and later Carrefour GB.)
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