Metro AG (B4B.DE)

4.4050 -0.0400 (-0.90%) At close: 05:35PM CEST

Metro AG

Metro-Straße 1
Düsseldorf 40235
Germany
49 211 6886 4252
https://www.metroag.de

Sector(s): Consumer Defensive
Industry: Food Distribution
Full-time employees: 81,834

Description

Metro AG operates as a food wholesale company in Germany and internationally. It operates bricks-and-mortar wholesale stores and delivery depots under the METRO, MAKRO, Classic Fine Foods, Pro à Pro, Aviludo, Pro a Pro Spain, Johan i Hallen & Bergfalk, and Rungis Express brand names serving hotels, restaurants, bars, cafés, catering companies, canteen operators, small grocery stores, and kiosks in Europe, Russia, and Asia, as well as online marketplace METRO MARKETS. The company also develops digital solutions; and offers food delivery services. In addition, it provides services in the areas of real estate, logistics, information technology, procurement, and advertising. The company was formerly known as METRO Wholesale & Food Specialist AG and changed its name to METRO AG in August 2017. Metro AG was founded in 1964 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Corporate governance

Metro AG’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 June 2024 is 4. The pillar scores are Audit: 4; Board: 6; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 2.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.