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Elektra

Logo: Grupo Azteca, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Mexican retail chain

Elektra is a Mexican retail chain founded in 1950 by Hugo Salinas Price in Mexico City. The company is part of Grupo Elektra and has nearly 1,300 locations across Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Grupo Elektra
Photo: Ícaro Messias, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Elektra is a Mexican retail chain founded in 1950 by Hugo Salinas Price in Mexico City. The company is part of Grupo Elektra and has nearly 1,300 locations across Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.2

Corporate structure

Elektra is part of a group headed by Grupo Elektra. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Hugo Salinas Price in 1950.1

Leadership

Who has led Elektra, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

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Sources

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