Food retailer Sligro acquires Metro activities in Belgium

Metro AG

07/12/2022 12:15

Dec 7 (Reuters) - Dutch food retailer Sligro Food Group
 SLIGR.AS  said on Wednesday it would acquire German
distribution company Metro's  B4B.DE  activities in Belgium.
    Sligro, which said it was taking over nine Metro wholesalers
and about a hundred employees from the regional network and head
office, will pay 47 million euros ($49.31 million) for the
outlets.
($1 = 0.9532 euros)
 (Reporting by Juliette Portala, Editing by Louise Heavens)
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