Dagrofa

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Dagrofa A/S is a Danish retail company with a market share of around 10% in Denmark as of 2026 and was 20% in 2008. The company controls distribution to franchise stores operating under the SPAR, Meny, Min Købmand and Let-Køb brands in Denmark and owns more than 550 stores. In 2013, NorgesGruppen bought a 49% share in Dagrofa from Skandinavisk Holding (owner of Scandinavian Tobacco Group). In 2026 Dagrofa is owned by NorgesGruppen, KFI Erhvervsdrivende Fond, and independent grocer's affiliated with the group. NorgesGruppen owns 49%, KFI Erhvervsdrivende Fond owns 41% and the last 9% is owned by the independant grocers. From 2012 to 2020, Dagrofa recorded losses every year. In 2021, revenue returned to a positive DKK 57 million (7.66 million euros). On 3 July, 2026, Dagrofa bought all of the 16 stores from the supermarket chain . Dagrofa´s ambition is to create Denmark´s next national discount supermarket chain Dagrofa Foodservice is a professional food partner and supplier to the foodservice industry. Dagrofa Foodservice supplies food products and meal solutions to restaurants, hotels, cafés, canteens, large-scale kitchens, and public institutions. The company also operates 30 Cash & Carry stores. Professional customers can shop in person and get advice from experts in the stores. In 2025, Aarstiderne became part of the Dagrofa Group.…

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