berli jucker

Retail Asia19/06/2019

Berli Jucker, the operator of Thailand’s Big C retail stores, has reported revenue of THB30.9 billion (US$979 million) in the first quarter, gaining THB1.6 billion (US$50.5 million) over the same period last year. Network expansion was the main driver of the revenue growth, reported IGD, with 27 Mini Big C stores opening during the quarter, […]

Retail Asia11/10/2017

Thai company Berli Jucker (BJC) plans an aggressive expansion of its retail network in the Asean region. The push will include its hypermarkets and convenience stores, including the opening of Big C hypermarkets in Malaysia. BJC president/CEO Asawin Techajareonvikul says the company is evaluating whether to give Malaysia or Vietnam priority in its retail network […]

Retail Asia02/12/2016

Berli Jucker (BJC), the owner of Big C Supercenter, will allocate TB10 billion (US$280 million) to expand the Big C hypermarket chain. It plans to opening 213 stores and renovate 54 outlets next year. BJC executive VP for group strategy and investor relations Oliver Gottschall says the company will make an aggressive expansion of the […]

Retail Asia27/05/2016

Berli Jucker Group, the new owners of Big C Thailand, have announced a major expansion plan targeting the regions. Big C Supercenter’s board, now controlled by Berli Jucker Group after it bought stakes from Group Casino and Central Group, over recent months, have signed off on a budget of up to THB6 billion (US$168 million) […]

Retail Asia18/05/2016

Thailand’s Central Group is a step nearer to settling on Big C Vietnam after selling its stake in Big C Thailand to a rival retailer. Central has accepted an offer from rival TCC Group for its 25 per cent holding of Big C Supercenter, reported to be worth at least 50 billion baht (US$1.4 billion). […]

Retail Asia29/03/2016

Berli Jucker shareholders have voted in favour of the US$6.2 billion acquisition of a majority stake in Big C Thailand. The vote – virtually unanimous – followed news the listed company had secured funding for the purchase from a syndicate of 15 banks and means the deal is now all but complete. Settlement is expected […]

Retail Asia20/01/2016

Big C was at the centre of the previous shake-up when it bought the Thai arm of Carrefour, another French retailer, in 2011. Carrefour Thailand’s network of 42 stores helped make Big C the No 2 player in the hypermarket segment, second only to Tesco Lotus. This time, Big C is also at the centre, […]

Retail Asia14/06/2015

Thailand’s listed retail and trading firm Berli Jucker PCL (BJC) expects to close one acquisition deal valued at 1 billion baht ($30 million approximately), in Thailand by the third quarter of this year. It is also negotiating to acquire a few companies both in the country and abroad. BJC’s investor relation officer Nuthathai Thanachaihirun said that the […]

Tag: berli jucker

Network expansion boosts Berli Jucker Profit

Berli Jucker eyeing Asean expansion

Expansion plan from Big C parent company

Big C Thailand plans major expansion

Central Group sells Big C Thailand stake to rival

Jucker votes for Big C buy

Divestment of Big C stake to shake up retail industry

Thailand’s Berli Jucker to acquire consumer-goods producer for $30m