METRO Group

Summary

METRO Group is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• METRO Group received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].
• METRO Group was a member of European Movement Germany^[4].
• METRO Group was a member of Stiftung Bildungspakt Bayern^[5].
• METRO Group was a member of Food Federation Germany^[6].
• METRO Group was a member of Asien-Pazifik-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft^[7].
• METRO Group was a member of bitkom^[8].
• METRO Group was a member of Deutsche Schutzvereinigung für Wertpapierbesitz^[9].
• METRO Group is in the country of Germany^[10].
• METRO Group's image is recorded as Metro-Zentrale Düsseldorf, 2015 (02).jpg^[11].
• METRO Group's instance of is recorded as business^[12].
• METRO Group's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[13].
• METRO Group's instance of is recorded as public company^[14].
• METRO Group's founder is recorded as Otto Beisheim^[15].
• METRO Group's owned by is recorded as EP Global Commerce^[16].
• METRO Group's logo image is recorded as Metro Wholesale & Food Specialist logo.svg^[17].
• METRO Group's headquarters location is recorded as Düsseldorf^[18].
• METRO Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Steffen Greubel^[19].
• METRO Group's has organizational division is recorded as Metro Cash & Carry^[20].
• METRO Group's ISNI is recorded as 0000000119426763^[21].
• METRO Group's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 267247034^[22].
• METRO Group's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154566705^[23].
• METRO Group's GND ID is recorded as 10014330-1^[24].
• METRO Group's GND ID is recorded as 10069294-1^[25].
• METRO Group's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003118774^[26].
• METRO Group's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003118773^[27].

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Founding

METRO Group's founder is recorded as Otto Beisheim^[15]. +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Düsseldorf^[29].

Identity

METRO Group's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'METRO AG'}^[30]. Its part of is recorded as CDAX^[31].

Leadership

METRO Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Steffen Greubel^[19].

Operations

METRO Group's headquarters location is recorded as Düsseldorf^[18]. Subsidiaries include Makro^[32], a business^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1968^[35], headquartered in Düsseldorf^[36]; MAKRO Cash & Carry ČR^[37], a business^[38], in Czech Republic^[39], founded in 2001^[40], headquartered in Prague^[41]; Metro Cash & Carry^[42]; Metro Cash and Carry^[43], an organization^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1994^[46], headquartered in Nanterre^[47]; METRO Cash & Carry Slovakia^[48], an enterprise^[49], in Slovakia^[50], founded in 2010^[51], headquartered in Ivanka pri Dunaji^[52]; and Metro Cash & Carry Bulgaria^[53], an enterprise^[54], in Bulgaria^[55], founded in 1998^[56], headquartered in Sofia^[57].

Industry

Industries include wholesale^[58] and retail^[59].

Ownership

METRO Group's owned by is recorded as EP Global Commerce^[16]. Its stock exchange is recorded as Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[60]. Its product or material produced is recorded as cash and carry^[61].

Recognition

METRO Group received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for METRO Group include Düsseldorf Marathon^[62], a marathon^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 2003^[65].

Why It Matters

METRO Group ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66]

Entities named for it include Düsseldorf Marathon^[62], a marathon^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 2003^[65].

FAQs

What awards did METRO Group receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards^[3].