Quesería Santa Catalina

Name

Quesería Santa Catalina

Legal name

Quesería Santa Catalina

Website

https://queseriasantacatalina.com.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Cheese and Deli Retail

NAICS

Specialty Food Retailers (4452), Other Specialty Food Retailers (44529)

SIC

Retail-Food Stores (5400), Retail-Grocery Stores (5411)

akta.pro primary industry

Latin American & Caribbean Grocery Stores (CRAHAFAG)

Keywords

• Specialty cheese retail
• Wholesale food distribution
• Charcuterie products
• Regional deli grocery
• Party snack supplies

Headquarters

HQ city

La Plata

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Retail Sales: Direct sales of cheeses, charcuterie, pickles, and party snacks to individual consumers at retail prices from physical storefront.
2. Wholesale Distribution: Bulk sales of food products to businesses including restaurants, pizzerías, gastronomy establishments, bars, restobars, and distributors. Supply of permanent stock to food businesses.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Quesería Santa Catalina is a traditional cheese and deli shop operating since 1971 that sells cheeses, charcuterie (fiambres), pickles and preserves (encurtidos), and party snacks (productos para copetín) to both retail consumers and wholesale gastronomy clients. The business combines wholesale and retail sales under one roof at its commercial center in La Plata, sourcing raw materials from regional Argentine producers and maintaining permanent stock for food service customers.

Product overview

Quesería Santa Catalina is a traditional cheese and deli shop (quesería y fiambrería) operating since 1971 in La Plata, Argentina. The business offers a unified four-category product portfolio centered on cheeses (including premium, hard, semi-hard, and soft varieties), cold cuts and cured meats, pickled products and preserves, and party/snack items. Services include both wholesale and retail sales with specialized attention for restaurants, pizzerías, and the gastronomy sector, complemented by on-site parking.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Quesos (Cheeses) Premium, hard, semi-hard, and soft cheese varieties sourced from regional Argentine producers and sold both at retail to individual consumers and wholesale to gastronomy clients such as restaurants and pizzerías.
• Fiambres (Charcuterie) Cold cuts, sausages, and cured meats (fiambres, salchichas, embutidos) sold fresh with permanent stock availability, targeted at gastronomy businesses and food service operators as a wholesale offering, also available to retail customers.
• Encurtidos (Pickles and Preserves) Green olives, black olives, stuffed olives, pickled items, canned goods, dried fruits, sauces, tomatoes, and olive oil sold to retail and wholesale customers.
• Productos para copetín (Party Snacks) Snack assortment including palitos, peanuts, chips, and assorted copetín snacks offered in multiple varieties and packaging options, targeted at events, confectioneries, bars, restobars, and distributors.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves2 records

Broad incumbents

• Disco: Argentine supermarket chain positioned in the premium-format grocery segment with curated cheese, fiambre, and specialty food offerings. Comparable as a higher-end grocery competitor that overlaps directly with the quesería's premium cheese and party-snack categories.
• Coto: One of Argentina's largest supermarket chains with extensive deli, cheese, and charcuterie departments across Buenos Aires. Comparable because its deli counters directly substitute for a specialty cheese and fiambre shop's assortment at scale.
• Día Argentina: Neighborhood-focused supermarket chain with broad Argentine footprint and growing private-label assortment. Comparable as a price-competitive broad-line retailer that competes for the same household cheese, charcuterie, and snack purchases.
• La Anónima: Argentine national supermarket chain with strong regional presence in Patagonia and Buenos Aires Province, featuring deli and cheese counters. Comparable as a broad grocery competitor that captures both retail and gastronomy customers in the same trade areas where a specialty quesería operates.
• Carrefour Argentina: Hypermarket and express-store operator in Argentina with deli counters and gastronomy supply programs. Comparable as a broad incumbent with overlapping cheese, fiambre, and party-snack offerings plus B2B supply capabilities.
• Jumbo Argentina: Hypermarket format operating in Argentina with extensive cheese, charcuterie, and party-platter departments. Comparable because it competes for both retail and party/event snack purchases and supplies some gastronomy clients.

Regional players

• Paladini: Argentine meat and charcuterie producer with a well-known fiambre brand sold through retail and foodservice channels. Comparable as a regional supplier of the fiambre category that anchors the quesería's assortment and competes for the same shelf and kitchen spend.

Others

• Granja Tres Arroyos: Argentine producer of cheese and dairy products supplying national retail and foodservice. Comparable as an upstream supplier of the core cheese category the quesería retails, and as a benchmark for Argentine dairy retail and wholesale economics.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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