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Primarkt

Logo: Primarkt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Primarkt is a defunct Dutch supermarket chain based in Breda, founded in 1960.1 It was founded by Henk Thijssen.1

Primarkt was een Nederlandse regionale supermarktketen met hoofdkantoor en distributiecentrum in Breda die bestond van 1960 tot 2001. Bij de beëindiging bestond de keten uit twintig supermarkten en zestien slijterijen, voornamelijk in Noord-Brabant, waarvan zeven supermarkten gevestigd in Breda. Primarkt was lid van Superunie, een inkooporganisatie voor voornamelijk regionale supermarktketens.2 From the Dutch Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1960Founded1
  • HeadquartersBreda, Netherlands1

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The story

Founded by Henk Thijssen in 1960.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2001Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jan 1996Acquired Acquired by Ahold1
  3. 1960Acquired Acquired by Henk Thijssen1
  4. 1960Founded Founded1

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