Dagrofa
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail, Logistics, Catering |
| Predecessors | Dagros A/S, Brdr. Justesen A/S |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Denmark, Greenland |
| Key people | Tomas Pietrangeli |
| Brands | |
| Revenue | |
| Total assets | |
| Owner | NorgesGruppen (49%) / KFI Erhvervsdrivende Fond (41.5%) / Franchiseholders (9.3%) |
Number of employees | 4266[1] (2014) |
| Subsidiaries | Dagrofa Logistik a/s Catering Engros Dagrofa S-Engros |
| Website | www.dagrofa.dk |
Dagrofa A/S is a Danish retail company with a market share of around 10% in Denmark as of 2026 and was 20% in 2008.[3][4] The company controls distribution to franchise stores operating under the SPAR, Meny, Min Købmand and Let-Køb brands in Denmark[5] and owns more than 550 stores.[6][1]
In 2013, NorgesGruppen bought a 49% share in Dagrofa from Skandinavisk Holding (owner of Scandinavian Tobacco Group).[7] In 2026 Dagrofa is owned by NorgesGruppen, KFI Erhvervsdrivende Fond, and independent grocer's affiliated with the group. NorgesGruppen owns 49%, KFI Erhvervsdrivende Fond owns 41% and the last 9% is owned by the independant grocers.
From 2012 to 2020, Dagrofa recorded losses every year. In 2021, revenue returned to a positive DKK 57 million (7.66 million euros).[8]
On 3 July, 2026, Dagrofa bought all of the 16 stores from the supermarket chain ABC Lavpris. Dagrofa´s ambition is to create Denmark´s next national discount supermarket chain[9]
Dagrofa Foodservice is a professional food partner and supplier to the foodservice industry. Dagrofa Foodservice supplies food products and meal solutions to restaurants, hotels, cafés, canteens, large-scale kitchens, and public institutions. The company also operates 30 Cash & Carry stores. Professional customers can shop in person and get advice from experts in the stores.[10][11]
In 2025, Aarstiderne became part of the Dagrofa Group. Aarstiderne delivers meal kits, groceries, and organic food products directly to consumers and businesses. Aarstiderne´s organic products are now available in MENY stores all across the country.[12][13]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Årsrapport 2014" (PDF). Dagrofa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
- ↑ "DENMARK: DAGROFA LOSSES DEEPEN & DANSK'S HYPERMARKET CONCEPT". IGD Retail Analysis. 14 April 2015.
- ↑ https://www.dagrofa.dk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DAGROFA_AaRSRAPPORT_2025_144DPI_1.pdf
- ↑ "Dagrofas årsrapport 2007/2008" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19.
- ↑ Johan Rimer Hansen (1 October 2015). "Hårdt trængte Dagrofa skærer fra i detail-satning". Børsen. Archived from the original on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ↑ Min Købmand - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi
- ↑ Askew, Katy (24 January 2013). "DENMARK: Norgesgruppen tie-up with Dagrofa to boost efficiency". Just-Food.
- ↑ "Denmark's Dagrofa Returns To Profit After Eight Years". ESM Magazine. 2022-04-05. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ↑ "Dagrofa køber ABC Lavpris med ambition om at skabe Danmarks næste nationale lavprissupermarkedskæde | Dagrofa ApS". via.ritzau.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2026-07-28.
- ↑ Dagrofa Foodservice - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi
- ↑ "Dagrofa Foodservice Cash & Carry".
- ↑ "Dagrofa rykker Aarstidernes økologiske kvalitetsvarer ind i MENY". 24.1.2025.
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- "Dagrofa i dag". Dagrofa. Archived from the original on 2016-02-24.