Within the Capital Group Alma Market S.A. owns 50 percent of Krakchemia S.A. shares, as well as 100 percent of shares in the following companies: Krakowski Kredens Tradycja Galicyjska S.A., Alma Development Sp. z o. o., Paradise Group Sp. z o. o. and in eight SPV companies.
The company's main activity is the retail of FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) branch articles through the Alma delicatessen chain. Currently the chain constitutes 34 locations in several grand Polish cities (Krakow, Warsaw, Poznań, Wrocław, Nowy Targ, Tarnów, Pruszków, Piaseczno, Rybnik, Gdynia, Katowice, Bydgoszcz, Sopot, Łódź, Zielona Góra, Opole, Rzeszów, Lubin, Lublin, Częstochowa, Szczecin), at a total surface area of over 80,000 sqm. .
The Alma delicatessen strategy focuses on the sale of the highest quality grocery products acquired from verified local and foreign suppliers. Our selection includes over 60,000 products, among which over a 3 000 are imported directly by Alma, and are available only at Alma delicatessen chain stores.
In March of 2007 the Alma Market company introduced its own brand, the Krakowski Kredens (Cracovian Cupboard), classified in the premium grocery product category. The brand includes various product lines such as: meats, lards, soups, canned vegetables, mushrooms, mustards, juices, preserves, sweets, teas, and liquors. All products are produced specially to meet the demands of the Krakowski Kredens brand by small local companies, and are prepared according to historical Galician recipes. In the initial phase of brand promotion, Krakowski Kredens products has been distributed at displays located in Alma delicatessen chain stores. As at October 2011 products of Krakowski Kredens are avaliable in each of Alma Market stores as well as at 37 independent sales points at prestigious locations in grand cities.
Property is another investment focus. The subject responsible for this segment of the market is Alma Development Sp. z o.o. and eight SPV companies.
Krakchemia S.A. specializes in the trade and distribution of chemical products such as: synthetic materials, chemical reagents, and construction chemistry. In 2004 Krakchemia became a joint stock company.
DEVELOPMENT OF 'ALMA DELICATESSENS CHAIN' FROM 2004 TO 2011
