Supervalu Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1869

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 31,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 20

  • Investments
  • 11

Supervalu General Information

Description

Operator of grocery stores across United States intended to satisfy differing regional tastes. The company's stores operates as a complete range of grocery, pharmacy, and wholesale operations in grocery formats and merchandising programs that address the unique preferences of the communities by providing best products on the shelves, national brands and high-quality and affordable private label products.

Contact Information

Website
www.supervalu.com
Formerly Known As
Winston & Newell Company, Super Valu, B.S. Bull and Company
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 11840 Valley View Road
  • Eden Prairie, MN 55344
  • United States
Primary Industry
General Merchandise Stores
Other Industries
Distributors/Wholesale
Acquirer
United Natural Foods
Vertical(s)
Industrials
Corporate Office
  • 11840 Valley View Road
  • Eden Prairie, MN 55344
  • United States

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Supervalu Valuation & Funding

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

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Supervalu Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
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Details
Operator of grocery stores across United States intended to satisfy differing regional tastes. The company's stores oper
General Merchandise Stores
Eden Prairie, MN
31,000 As of 2018

Byron Center, MI
 

Rosemont, IL
 
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Supervalu Competitors (25)

One of Supervalu’s 25 competitors is SpartanNash, a Corporation company based in Byron Center, MI.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
SpartanNash Corporation Byron Center, MI
US Foods Holding Formerly PE-Backed Rosemont, IL
United Natural Foods Corporation Providence, RI
KeHE Distributors Private Equity-Backed Naperville, IL
Core-Mark Holding Company Formerly PE-Backed Westlake, TX
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Supervalu Patents

  • 9

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Supervalu Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20110209411-A1 Truck and trailer door safety device Active 10-Aug-2009
US-8474096-B2 Truck and trailer door safety device Active 10-Aug-2009
CA-504717-A Conveyor for banana bunches Inactive 27-Jul-1954
CA-504049-A Lifting and handling truck for banana bunches Inactive 29-Jun-1954
CA-503899-A Combination loading device and hoist for banana bunches Inactive 22-Jun-1954
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Supervalu Signals

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Supervalu Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Supervalu Investments & Acquisitions (11)

Supervalu’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Associated Grocers Of Florida for . The deal was made on 08-Dec-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Associated Grocers Of Florida 08-Dec-2017 Merger/Acquisition Department Stores
Central Grocers (Distribution Center) 26-Jul-2017 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Unified Grocers 23-Jun-2017 Merger/Acquisition General Merchandise Stores
Food Lion Stores (22 Stores in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania) 26-Oct-2016 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Knowlan's Super Markets 01-Aug-2016 Grant Other Retail
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Supervalu Exits (1)

Supervalu’s most recent exit was on 23-Jan-2006 from Albertsons Companies. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Albertsons Companies 23-Jan-2006 Completed
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Supervalu Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Supervalu Retirement Plan Minneapolis, MN 1976
Cub Stores Freeport, IL 1968

Supervalu FAQs

  • When was Supervalu founded?

    Supervalu was founded in 1869.

  • Where is Supervalu headquartered?

    Supervalu is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

  • What is the size of Supervalu?

    Supervalu has 31,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Supervalu in?

    Supervalu’s primary industry is General Merchandise Stores.

  • Is Supervalu a private or public company?

    Supervalu is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Supervalu?

    The current valuation of Supervalu is .

  • What is Supervalu’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Supervalu is .

  • How much funding has Supervalu raised over time?

    Supervalu has raised $8.74B.

  • Who are Supervalu’s investors?

    Archimedia, Blackwells Capital, Cerberus Capital Management, Chatham Capital, and Kimco Realty are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Supervalu.

  • Who are Supervalu’s competitors?

    SpartanNash, US Foods Holding, United Natural Foods, KeHE Distributors, and Core-Mark Holding Company are some of the 25 competitors of Supervalu.

  • When was Supervalu acquired?

    Supervalu was acquired on 22-Oct-2018.

  • Who acquired Supervalu?

    Supervalu was acquired by United Natural Foods.

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