Private company

Minipreço

Logo: Minipreço, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Discount retail chain in Portugal

Minipreço is a discount supermarket chain in Portugal, part of Auchan Portugal. Minipreço is one of the largest grocery chains in Portugal by store count, with 443 outlets in the country, second to Pingo Doce, which had 470 stores. The company is seventh in the country in terms of market share, having been eclipsed by Spanish chain Mercadona in 2022.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1979Founded1
Minipreço, Lourinhã
Photo: Cancelos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Minipreço is a discount supermarket chain in Portugal, part of Auchan Portugal. Minipreço is one of the largest grocery chains in Portugal by store count, with 443 outlets in the country, second to Pingo Doce, which had 470 stores. The company is seventh in the country in terms of market share, having been eclipsed by Spanish chain Mercadona in 2022.2

Corporate structure

Minipreço is part of a group headed by Auchan. 14 entities, 9 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Former owners and parents

  • Dia 1998 to 2024

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2024Acquired Acquired by Auchan1
  2. 1998Acquired Acquired by Dia1
  3. 1979Founded Founded1

Sources

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