What Alcampo does

Alcampo S.A. is a Spanish hypermarket and supermarket chain founded in 1981 and headquartered in Madrid, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Auchan Retail España under the broader Auchan group. The company sells groceries, fresh produce, household goods, and consumer products through a physical store footprint spanning at least twelve Spanish autonomous communities (Madrid, Cataluña, Andalucía, País Vasco, Galicia, Castilla y León, Aragón, Cantabria, Extremadura, La Rioja, Comunidad Valenciana, and Navarra) and through the e-commerce platform compraonline.alcampo.es, which supports home delivery and in-store pickup. Its technology stack centers on a conventional omnichannel retail platform with native mobile apps (iOS and Android), digital brochures, and a supplier portal (Portal de Proveedores). No proprietary AI/ML systems are disclosed.

Alcampo monetizes primarily through grocery transaction revenue across its directly-operated stores, supplemented by franchise licensing royalties from three franchise formats: Mi Alcampo (200m² urban proximity), Alcampo Supermercado (700-2,500m² urban supermarkets), and Alcampo Hipermercado (2,500m²+ peripheral hypermarkets). Private-label brands (COSMIA and its COSMIA GREEN sub-line; One Two Fun) capture incremental category margin, while ancillary services — Óptica Alcampo (optical), Gasolineras Alcampo (fuel), the Tarjeta Alcampo Día credit card (issued with Oney), loyalty programs Alcampo Más and Club Rik&Rok — extend wallet capture and customer engagement. The Circular Commerce initiative with Ecoembes adds a sustainability-driven service layer including packaging recycling guidance.

The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer across physical and digital channels, targeting price-sensitive general grocery shoppers as the primary segment. In 2025, Alcampo deployed €100 million in total investment, including €52 million to renovate 26 stores (5 hypermarkets and 21 supermarkets) across nine autonomous communities — with new energy-efficient equipment expected to deliver >20% energy savings — while simultaneously closing 22 supermarkets to optimize the network. Top-line revenue was maintained flat through that period. The company is privately held with no stock exchange listing, and its ownership structure is concentrated within the Auchan group.

Name

Alcampo

Legal name

Alcampo S.A

Website

https://alcampo.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1981

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Alcampo is a Spanish hypermarket and supermarket chain (founded 1981, Madrid) operating physical stores across twelve autonomous communities and the compraonline.alcampo.es e-commerce platform. It sells groceries and private-label brands through owned stores and a franchise network spanning Mi Alcampo, Alcampo Supermercado, and Alcampo Hiper formats.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Grocery Retail

NAICS

Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters (455211)

SIC

Retail-Grocery Stores (5411), Retail-Misc General Merchandise Stores (5399)

akta.pro primary industry

National Big-Box Mass Merchandisers (CRAGABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Warehouse-Style Bulk Grocers (Membership/Non-membership) (CRAHAMAB)

Keywords

• Grocery retail
• Hypermarket operations
• Supermarket chains
• Online grocery shopping
• Food retail

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Retail grocery sales: Revenue from physical supermarket and hypermarket locations selling food and consumer goods to shoppers
2. Online grocery sales: E-commerce revenue from online orders delivered to customers or available for pickup
3. Franchise fees: Revenue from franchise model where entrepreneurs operate Alcampo-branded stores under license

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Alcampo operates hypermarkets and supermarkets across Spain selling groceries and consumer goods to consumers, both through physical stores and an e-commerce platform offering home delivery and in-store pickup. The company also operates a franchise network under three formats (Mi Alcampo for proximity stores, Alcampo Supermercado for urban supermarkets, and Alcampo Hipermercado for large hypermarkets).

Product overview

Alcampo operates as a Spanish supermarket and hypermarket retailer under Auchan Retail España, offering both physical stores and online grocery shopping services. The company operates through three franchise formats: Mi Alcampo (urban proximity stores starting at 200m2), Alcampo Supermercado (larger urban supermarkets at 700m2+), and Alcampo Hipermercado (peripheral hypermarkets at 2,500m2+). Online services include the Alcampo Online Supermarket platform with home delivery and pickup options, supported by mobile apps and loyalty programs like Alcampo Más and Club Rik&Rok. Additional services include Óptica Alcampo (optical services), gas stations, the circular commerce recycling initiative, and the Tarjeta Alcampo Dúa credit card in partnership with Oney.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• One Two Fun: Private label toy brand exclusive to Alcampo
• COSMIA

Products and services

• Alcampo Online Supermarket Alcampo's online grocery shopping platform offering home delivery and in-store pickup services. Customers can browse products, view digital brochures and promotions, access exclusive online deals, and manage orders through the website.
• Mi Alcampo Franchise Franchise brand for urban proximity supermarkets. Minimum local size of 200m2. Ultra-proximity franchise model offering support in promotional activities, marketing actions, logistics management, and ongoing advice to franchisees.
• Alcampo Supermercado Franchise Urban supermarket franchise with wide product selection. Minimum local size of 700m2. Designed for larger surfaces where food and fresh products play the main role in the establishment.
• Alcampo Hipermercado Franchise Hypermarket franchise located on the periphery of cities with maximum product assortment. Minimum local size of 2,500m2.
• Óptica Alcampo Optical and optometry services offered at Alcampo hypermarkets. Includes eye exams, contact lens fitting, intraocular pressure measurement, hearing screening, and sale of eyeglasses and contact lenses. Located at Hipermercado de Pio XII in Madrid.
• Alcampo Más Alcampo's enhanced membership program offering exclusive promotions, special discounts, and personalized offers for members shopping online and in-store.
• Alcampo App Mobile application for convenient online shopping, accessing promotions, digital brochures, and managing shopping lists.
• Tarjeta Alcampo Día Credit card offered in partnership with Oney, providing financing options including 0% interest installment payments for purchases at Alcampo.
• Gasolineras Alcampo Fuel stations located at Alcampo store locations offering competitive fuel prices to customers.
• Club Rik&Rok Children's loyalty club offering exclusive promotions, gifts, and special deals for families with young children.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 20% energy savings from store renovations

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• FESBAL (Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos)minorOthers · 5 June 2026Collaboration for food collection campaigns to support families in vulnerability. FESBAL unites 54 provincial food banks serving 7,497 charitable entities and 1,353,276 beneficiaries across Spain.
• Cruz RojaminorOthers · 6 March 2026Partnership in 'Desayunos y Meriendas Con Corazón' campaign since 2013 addressing child poverty in Spain. Alcampo contributes 110,000 euros annually with collaboration from ACYRE (Association of Chefs).
• CRIS Contra el CáncerminorOthers · 4 November 2025Solidarity campaign donating 1% of One Two Fun toy brand sales and 2 euros per peluche Julio or Julia sold to fund the CRIS Advanced Therapies Unit at Hospital Universitario La Paz.
• CáritasminorOthersPermanent charitable partner collaborating to eradicate poverty and improve situations of vulnerable people.
• Aldeas InfantilesminorOthersPermanent charitable partner supporting children at risk of exclusion.
• Fundación AltiusminorOthersPermanent charitable partner working with Alcampo on ethical and responsible commerce for vulnerable populations.
• EcoembesminorOthersCollaboration for packaging recycling initiatives through the yellow container program for plastic, metal, and brick packaging.
• OneyminorOthersFinancial services partner offering the Alcampo Dúa credit card with 0% interest financing options for optical products.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Eroski: Spanish consumer cooperative running hypermarkets, supermarkets, and a franchise network with growing digital channels. Direct competitor for multi-format grocery in regional Spanish markets.
• Carrefour España: Operates hypermarkets, supermarkets, and an e-commerce platform in Spain through franchise and own-store formats. Closest direct competitor to Alcampo's hypermarket-led, multi-format model.
• DIA España: Spanish-listed proximity and supermarket chain with an integrated e-commerce platform. Competes with Alcampo in neighbourhood grocery trips and online grocery in Spain.
• Mercadona: Spain's largest grocery retailer with a dense supermarket network and the Auchan/hypermarket-equivalent private-label model. Direct competitor to Alcampo for everyday grocery baskets across Spanish regions.
• Consum (Consum Supermercados): Spanish cooperative supermarket chain with strong regional presence (especially Valencia) and growing digital grocery. Comparable format competition to Alcampo Supermercado and franchise tiers.
• Lidl España: Hard-discount grocer rapidly expanding physical footprint in Spain with an emerging online offering. Competes directly with Alcampo on price-sensitive grocery baskets.

Regional players

• BonPreu: Catalan supermarket and hypermarket chain focused on the Catalonia market with online grocery. Comparable format competition concentrated in a Spanish region where Alcampo also operates.

Broad incumbents

• Auchan Retail (parent group): Parent group of Alcampo and operator of hypermarkets across multiple countries. Comparable as the wider hypermarket/supercenter portfolio from which Alcampo's model and supply chain originate.
• El Corte Inglés (Hipercor / Supermercados): Spain's leading department store, also operating Hipercor hypermarkets and supermarkets. Overlaps with Alcampo's hypermarket food/non-food offering and broader general-merchandise scale.

Emerging players

• Aldi España: Hard-discount grocer with rapidly expanding Spanish footprint focusing on private-label grocery. Competes with Alcampo on price, though currently with a narrower assortment and no hypermarket presence.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/alcampo
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@alcampo.supermercado/featured
• Facebookfacebook.com/alcampo.es
• Instagraminstagram.com/alcampo.es
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alcampo-s-a-

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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