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Carrefour Buys Mendoza’s Super A Stores as Argentina Sale Process Advances

A Deutsche Bank–run search for a buyer or partner continues, reflecting a dual‑track approach.

Overview

  • Carrefour acquired 16 Super A locations in Mendoza and will convert them to Carrefour Express during September.
  • Sixty Super A employees join Carrefour with seniority and pay preserved, while the sellers plan to relocate the remaining 20 to their Blow Max wholesale chain.
  • Carrefour says the acquisition does not halt its formal divestment process in Argentina, for which it has mandated Deutsche Bank.
  • Interest from potential buyers has been reported, including GDN/ChangoMás, Coto, La Anónima, Newsan’s Rubén Cherñajovsky, Inverlat, Grupo One of Manuel Antelo, and Klaff Realty LP.
  • The company reports surpassing 500 Express stores and about 700 locations nationwide, tied to a 2025–2027 plan for 100 additional openings, 2,500 jobs and roughly US$300 million in investment.