Cencosud Acquires Makro in Colombia and Advances Its Expansion in the Wholesale Business Across the Region

The transaction involves an estimated investment of US$158 million, fully financed with own resources.

The acquisition of Makro adds 21 stores in 16 cities, strengthening Cencosud’s position in the Cash & Carry format and expanding its presence in Colombia.

Cencosud today announced the acquisition of 100% of Makro Supermayorista in Colombia, reinforcing its growth in the region and its positioning in the Cash & Carry format.

The transaction, carried out through its subsidiary Cencosud Internacional SpA, involves an estimated investment of US$158 million, fully financed with the company’s own resources.