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About METRO Cash & Carry<\/b><\/p> \n

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METRO Cash & Carry is represented in 28 countries with over 750 self-service wholesale stores. With a headcount of about 110,000 employees worldwide, the wholesale company achieved sales of about 32 billion euro<\/span><\/span> in the financial year 2012\/2013. METRO Cash & Carry is a sales division of METRO GROUP. METRO GROUP is one of the largest and most important international retailing companies. During the financial year 2012\/13 (pro forma), it generated sales of about 66 billion euro<\/span>. The company operates around 2,200 stores in 31 countries and has a headcount of around 250,000 employees. The performance of METRO GROUP is based on the strength of its sales brands that operate independently in their respective market segments: METRO\/MAKRO Cash & Carry – the international leader in self-service wholesale – Media Markt and Saturn – the European market leader in consumer electronics retailing – Real hypermarkets and Galeria Kaufhof department stores.  <\/p> \n

More information at: www.metrogroup.de<\/a><\/p> \n

Profile of METRO China<\/b><\/p> \n

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In 1996, METRO Cash & Carry, the international leader in self-service wholesale, opened its first wholesale store in the international metropolis of Shanghai<\/span>. The company was among the first to gain permission from the China Central Government to set up chain operations in all major cities in China<\/span>. Over the last decade, the company has set its foot already in 53 cities with 77 outlets in operation in China<\/span>. With a headcount of over 11,000 employees, the wholesaler is serving more than 3.5 million buying customers across the country.<\/p> \n

More information at: www.metro.com.cn<\/a><\/p> \n

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