Private company

Marktkauf

Logo: de:Benutzer:Gaspard, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons³

Marktkauf is a retail company in Germany founded in 1971.¹ It is headquartered in Bielefeld.¹ It is part of Edeka.¹ It ceased to exist in 2006.¹

Die Marktkauf Holding GmbH ist ein deutsches Handelsunternehmen der Edeka-Gruppe.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1971Founded¹

Industryretail¹
HeadquartersBielefeld, Germany¹
Websitewww.marktkauf.de
Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung¹

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Corporate structure

Marktkauf is part of a group headed by Edeka. 26 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Edeka Hamburg
- Marktkauf Bielefeld, Germany
- Netto Marken-Discount Subsidiary · 90% · Maxhütte-Haidhof
- CAP Subsidiary · Düsseldorf, Germany
- Diska Subsidiary · Rottendorf, Germany
- Edeka Foodservice Unternehmensgruppe Subsidiary · Cologne, Germany
  - EDEKA Foodservice Stiftung Subsidiary · Cologne, Germany
- EDEKA Hessenring Subsidiary
- Edeka Minden-Hannover Subsidiary · Minden, Germany
  - NP-Markt Subsidiary · Minden, Germany
- EDEKA Nord Subsidiary · Neumünster, Germany
- EDEKA Nordbayern-Sachsen-Thüringen Subsidiary
  - Bayerische Warenhandelsgesellschaft der Verbraucher Subsidiary
- EDEKA Rhein-Ruhr Subsidiary
- Edeka Südbayern Subsidiary · Gaimersheim, Germany
  - Backstube Wünsche Subsidiary · Gaimersheim, Germany
- Edeka Südwest Subsidiary · Offenburg, Germany
  - K & U Bäckerei Subsidiary · Neuenburg am Rhein, Germany
- Hieber’s Frische Center Subsidiary · Binzen, Germany
- Kupsch Subsidiary · Gerichshain, Germany
- Scheck-In Subsidiary · Achern
- Trinkgut Subsidiary · Moers, Germany
- Edekabank Stake · 41.4% · Hamburg, Germany
- Edeka Getränkemarkt Subsidiary · Germany
- HERKULES Bau&Garten Subsidiary · Germany
- SPAR Subsidiary · Germany

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.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Edeka

Owners

Edeka 51%

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

2006Dissolved Dissolved¹
1971Founded Founded¹

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

1
WikidataMarktkauf on Wikidata
2
WikipediaMarktkauf on the German Wikipedia
3
Wikimedia CommonsMarktkauf logo by de:Benutzer:Gaspard, Public domain
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Wikimedia CommonsMarktkauf photo by PantheraLeo1359531, CC BY 4.0