Esselunga Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1957

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 28,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Lev. Recap.
  • (Announced)

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 6

Esselunga General Information

Description

Operator of retail store chains based in Milan, Italy. The company operates a chain of grocery supermarket stores in Italy with branches in Milan and Fiorentino.

Contact Information

Website
www.esselunga.it
Formerly Known As
Manifattura Caprotti
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Via Giambologna, 1, Limito di Pioltello
  • 20096 Milan
  • Italy
+39 02
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Other Retail
Corporate Office
  • Via Giambologna, 1, Limito di Pioltello
  • 20096 Milan
  • Italy
+39 02

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Esselunga Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Esselunga Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of retail store chains based in Milan, Italy. The company operates a chain of grocery supermarket stores in Ita
Specialty Retail
Milan, Italy
28,000 As of 2026

Bologna, Italy
 
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Esselunga Competitors (1)

One of Esselunga’s competitors is Conad(Specialty Retail), a Private Debt Financed company based in Bologna, Italy.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Conad(Specialty Retail) Private Debt Financed Bologna, Italy
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Esselunga Signals

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Esselunga Investments & Acquisitions (6)

Esselunga’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Fidaty. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Fidaty 01-Jan-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Business Products and Services
La Villata 17-Jun-2022 Merger/Acquisition Construction and Engineering
Margherita Distribuzione (Six Stores in Lombardy and Emilia Romagna) 24-Dec-2019 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Stefana 25-May-2016 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Supplies and Parts
Dea Capital Real Estate SGR (Commercial Premises in Rome, Italy) Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
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Esselunga Exits (2)

Esselunga’s most recent exit was on 17-Jun-2022 from La Villata. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
La Villata 17-Jun-2022 Completed
La Villata Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Esselunga Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
La Villata Milan, Italy 2005
Esserbella Milan, Italy 2001

Esselunga FAQs

  • When was Esselunga founded?

    Esselunga was founded in 1957.

  • Where is Esselunga headquartered?

    Esselunga is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

  • What is the size of Esselunga?

    Esselunga has 28,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Esselunga in?

    Esselunga’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Esselunga a private or public company?

    Esselunga is a Private company.

  • What is Esselunga’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Esselunga is .

  • Who are Esselunga’s competitors?

    Conad(Specialty Retail) is a competitor of Esselunga.

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