Assaí Atacadista is a Brazilian chain of
warehouse stores
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. It was established in 1974 by Rodolfo Jungi Nagai.
In 2007, it was bought by
GPA
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for 175 million
reais
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...
.
In 2022, the company launched 60 stores.
Currently, Assaí Atacadista has more than 270 stores in Brazil, in 24 states (except
Santa Catarina and
Rio Grande do Sul
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), and also the
Federal District
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.
It is the second largest retail company of Brazil.
References
External links
Assaí Atacadista's Official Website{{In lang, pt
Retail companies of Brazil
Companies based in São Paulo
Retail companies established in 1974
Brazilian companies established in 1974
2007 mergers and acquisitions
2021 initial public offerings
Companies listed on B3 (stock exchange)
Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange