On the Record · Almacenes Exito
Almacenes Exito acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Almacenes Exito bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
CadenalcoWord for word“In 2001, we merged with Cadenalco, which owned the Pomona and Ley stores, the later one the oldest operating supermarket in the country.” 20-F for 2023 | merger | In 2001 | — |
Carulla Vivero S.A.Word for word“In Colombia, in 2001 we merged with Cadenalco, Colombia’s largest retail company at the time of the acquisition, and in early 2007 we acquired Carulla Vivero S.A. (“Carulla Vivero”), Colombia’s largest supermarket operator and, at the time of the acquisition, the country’s second largest retailer in terms of net revenue.” 20-F for 2023 | acquisition | in early 2007 | — |
Carulla ViveroWord for word“By 2008, we completed the operational integration with Carulla Vivero and in 2009, Éxito purchased all outstanding preferred shares, which gave us over 99% ownership of Carulla Vivero, and in 2010, we acquired all remaining outstanding shares and received full approval by Colombian regulators to finalize the merger.” 20-F for 2023 | merger | in 2010 | — |
Disco Group and DevotoWord for word“In 2011, a share purchase agreement was signed with Casino to acquire its stake in Disco Group and Devoto, leading food retailer in Uruguay, for US$ 746 million.” 20-F for 2023 | agreed acquisition | In 2011 | US$ 746 million |
29 stores operated under the CAFAM collaboration agreementWord for word“In July 2013, we entered into an agreement to modify and partially terminate the collaboration agreement with CAFAM to acquire 29 stores that we had been operating since 2010 for COP 82,400 million.” 20-F for 2023 | agreed acquisition | In July 2013 | COP 82,400 million |
31 stores owned by Caja de Compensación Familiar (CAFAM)Word for word“In February 2015, we acquired 31 stores owned by Caja de Compensación Familiar (“CAFAM”), a Colombian employee cooperative that owns a retail business, which we had been managing since 2010 pursuant to a commercial agreement, between October 2014 and April 2015 we acquired 48 Super Inter stores in Colombia.” 20-F for 2023 | acquisition | In February 2015 | — |
Libertad S.A. and 50.0% of the voting rights of CBDWord for word“In July 2015, we acquired Libertad S.A. in Argentina and 50.0% of the voting rights of CBD from Casino Group.” 20-F for 2023 | acquisition | In July 2015 | — |
CBD stakeWord for word“On November 28, 2019 we sold our stake in CBD to Casino Guichard Perrachon S.A., concurrently through a public tender offer, CBD acquired a 96.57% stake in us.” 20-F for 2023 | divestiture | On November 28, 2019 | — |
Carulla ViveroWord for word“During 2007 three important corporate events occurred: (1) between February and May 2007, we acquired approximately 77% share of Carulla Vivero, the second largest retailer in Colombia founded in 1905; (2) the Casino Group acquired a majority stake in Almacenes Éxito S.A.; and (3) Éxito offered 50 million Restricted GDSs to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A in the USA and Regulation S in Europe, successfully entering the international capital markets.” 20-F for 2024 | acquisition | between February and May 2007 | — |
29 stores of the "SuperInter" bannerWord for word“In April 2015, we acquired 29 stores of the “ SuperInter ” banner.” 20-F for 2024 | acquisition | April 2015 | — |
Libertad S.A.Word for word“In July 2015, we acquired Libertad S.A. in Argentina and 50.0% of the voting rights of CBD from Casino Group.” 20-F for 2024 | acquisition | July 2015 | — |
CBDWord for word“On November 28, 2019 we sold our stake in CBD to Casino Guichard Perrachon S.A., concurrently through a public tender offer, CBD acquired a 96.57% stake in us.” 20-F for 2024 | divestiture | November 28, 2019 | — |
Read from Almacenes Exito’s annual reports (20-F for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-04-30. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.