Shoprite Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company listed on the JSE in the food retailers and wholesaler sector.
Its core business is food retailing, complemented by general merchandise, pharmaceuticals, liquor, hospitality, clothing, baby care, pet care and outdoor, as well as a range of financial services.
Headed by CEO Pieter Engelbrecht, it is the largest South African FMCG retailer by market capitalisation, sales, profit, number of employees and customers.
Beyond South Africa’s borders, it operates in nine African countries.