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Pontofrio

Logo: Pontofrio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Pontofrio is a Brazilian retail chain that sells furniture, home appliances and consumer electronics.1 It was founded in 1946 by Alfredo Monteverde.1 It is headquartered in São Caetano do Sul.1 It is part of Grupo Casas Bahia.1

Pontofrio é uma rede varejista brasileira, fundada em 1946 no Rio de Janeiro pelo imigrante romeno Alfredo João Monteverde, que oferece para venda em suas lojas produtos como móveis, eletrodomésticos e eletrônicos. A rede foi adquirida em 2009 pelo Grupo Pão de Açúcar (hoje conhecido como GPA) e, a partir da fusão com a Casas Bahia em 2010, passou a fazer parte da divisão Via Varejo (atual Grupo Casas Bahia).2 From the Portuguese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1946Founded1

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Photo: Carina Caracol, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Corporate structure

Pontofrio is part of a group headed by Carrefour Group. 70 entities, 9 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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The story

Founded by Alfredo Monteverde in 1946.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 1946Founded Founded1

Sources

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