International retail alliance EMD starts partnership in joint sourcing of Private Label products with Colruyt Group, the leading Belgian retailer - Seite 2

the Board for another two years

EMD also has more news to report on its internal executive body: at the recent
shareholders' meeting in Milan, Dick Roozen, the long-standing CEO of Dutch
retailer and EMD member Superunie, was given a warm send-off by the EMD board of
directors. The new CEO of Superunie, Boudewijn van den Brand, was unanimously
elected as his successor on this board. President of the Board of Directors is
the Swede Johan Neuman from EMD member Dagab/Axfood, who was confirmed in office
for another two years at the shareholders' meeting.

About EMD:

European Marketing Distribution AG, headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, has
been known in the consumer goods industry since 1989 as an efficient and
high-performance partner for Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). In particular,
it develops and sources high-efficient and sustainably produced private label
concepts for the benefit of consumers in now 21 countries. The EMD headquarters
also supports and implements global partnerships in the area of on-top
agreements with the largest brand manufacturers. Without Colruyt Group, EMD
member companies in Europe and Oceania currently represent an external turnover
of over 225 billion Euro.

The member companies of European Marketing Distribution (EMD) are active in the
following markets:


Australia: Woolworths Netherlands: C.I.V Superunie B.A.
Austria: MARKANT Österreich GmbH Norway: Unil/NorgesGruppen AS
Bulgaria: Kaufland Poland: Kaufland
Croatia: Kaufland Portugal: EuromadiPort
Czech Republic: MARKANT Romania: Kaufland
Denmark: Dagrofa a/s Sweden: Dagab/Axfood
Germany: MARKANT Switzerland: MARKANT
Italy: ESD Italia S.r.l. Slovakia: MARKANT
New Zealand: Countdown (Woolworths) Spain: Euromadi


In addition, EMD now has entered into a partnership with Colruyt Group for the
international sourcing of private label products. The Belgian top retailer
Colruyt Group is not only active in its home country, but also in France and
Luxembourg.

About Colruyt Group:

Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium,
France and Luxembourg with more than 700 own stores and over 580 affiliated
stores. In Belgium, this includes Colruyt Lowest Prices, Okay, Bio-Planet, Cru,
Dreamland, Dreambaby, Bike Republic, Zeb, PointCarré, The Fashion Store and the
affiliated stores Spar and PointCarré. In France, in addition to Colruyt stores
and DATS 24 filling stations, there are also affiliated Coccinelle, Coccimarket,
Panier Sympa and PointCarré stores. Jims operates fitness clubs in Belgium and
Luxembourg. Newpharma is the Belgian online pharmacy of Colruyt Group. Solucious
and Culinoa deliver food service and retail products to professional customers
in Belgium (hospitals, SMEs, hospitality sector, etc.). The activities of
Colruyt Group also comprise printing and document management solutions (Symeta
Hybrid) and, until June 2023, energy supply by DATS 24 in Belgium (fuels,
natural gas and green energy). The group employs more than 33.000 employees and
recorded a EUR 10,8 billion revenue in 2022/23. Etn. Fr. Colruyt NV is listed on
Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852.

For further information:

Donati & Rosmanith
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Uwe Rosmanith
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Press Office Colruyt Group
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Additional content: http://presseportal.de/pm/118822/5547045
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