Empire Company

Empire Company Limited is a Canadian conglomerate engaged mostly in food retail and corporate investments. Founded in 1963, the company is headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia and owns the Sobeys supermarket chain. In total, the company owns, affiliates or franchises more than 1,500 stores; in addition to Sobeys, brands include Safeway, IGA, Foodland, Farm Boy, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods and Lawtons Drug.

Empire Company Limited
Company typePublic
Traded as
TSX: EMP.A
IndustryConglomerate/ Holding company
Founded1963 (1963)
Headquarters
Stellarton, Nova Scotia
,
Canada
Number of locations
1500 stores, 350 retail fuel(2020)
Key people
Michael Medline, President and CEO
BrandsCompliments
Revenue $26.588 billion CAD (2019)
$1,111.8 million CAD (2019)
Net income
$612.8 million CAD (2019)
Total assets $14,632.9 billion CAD (2019)
Total equity $3.924 billion CAD (2019)
Number of employees
127,000 (2020)
SubsidiariesSobeys
Crombie REIT
Safeway
Farm Boy
FreshCo
Foodland
Needs Convenience
Lawtons
IGA / IGA Extra
Marché Bonichoix
Marché Tradition
Rachelle-Béry
Thrifty Foods
Pete's Frootique
Big 8 Beverages
Longo's
RatingBB+
Websitewww.empireco.ca
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.