RUIZ CASTRO SL

Name

RUIZ CASTRO SL

Legal name

RUIZ CASTRO SL

Website

https://ruizcastro.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

RUIZ CASTRO SL is a Cádiz-based Spanish food distributor specializing in dairy and meat products, distributing Arla Foods, Mafresa, and Embutidos Monells brands. Operating as a member of Grupo Ameta, it serves retailers, supermarkets, hotels, caterers, and restaurants in Andalusia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Cádiz

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

RUIZ CASTRO SL is a food distribution company specializing in dairy (lácteos) and meat (cárnicos) products. As a member of Grupo Ameta, the company distributes branded dairy and meat products — including Arla Foods, Mafresa, and Embutidos Monells — to distribution stores, supermarkets, hotels, catering services, pizzerias, and restaurants across Spain.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ARLA FOODS Dairy Products Dairy products distributed by RUIZ CASTRO SL, produced by Arla Foods, focused on natural products accessible to all; sold to retail distribution stores, supermarkets, hotels, catering, pizzerias, and restaurants in Spain.
• MAFRESA Iberian Pork Products Iberian pork products distributed by RUIZ CASTRO SL under the Mafresa 'El Ibérico de Confianza' brand; supplied to retail distribution stores, supermarkets, hotels, catering, restaurants, and pizzerias in Spain.
• EMBUTIDOS MONELLS Processed Meat Products Processed meat products (embutidos) distributed by RUIZ CASTRO SL from Embutidos Monells; supplied to retail distribution stores, supermarkets, hotels, catering, pizzerias, and restaurants in Spain.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Grupo AmetacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRUIZ CASTRO SL is a partner/member of Grupo Ameta, one of the main food distribution references in Spain. This partnership provides access to a major distribution network and enhances the company's market position in the Spanish food distribution sector.

Direct peers

• IFA (Grupo IFA): IFA is a Spanish food distribution group serving retail and hospitality customers nationwide with multi-category grocery ranges including dairy and meat. Closely comparable as a multi-regional Spanish food distributor with overlapping supplier brands and customer base.
• Grupo Ameta: RUIZ CASTRO SL is a member of Grupo Ameta, one of Spain's primary food distribution references. Sister/parent entities within Grupo Ameta distribute the same dairy and meat product categories to overlapping retail, hospitality, and foodservice customers in Spain, making them the most directly comparable peer.

Broad incumbents

• Makro España: Makro operates cash-and-carry wholesale outlets across Spain, distributing groceries including dairy and meat to hospitality professionals, restaurants, and small retailers. Overlaps with RUIZ CASTRO SL on customer base (hotels, restaurants, caterers) and product categories (dairy and meat).
• GM Cash: GM Cash is a Spanish cash-and-carry wholesaler serving hospitality, catering, and retail customers with multi-category grocery ranges including dairy and meat. Comparable business model and target customer segments to RUIZ CASTRO SL, but at greater scale.
• Serunión: Serunión is a Spanish collective catering and food services company serving schools, hospitals, corporate canteens, and hospitality clients. Comparable in its food supply-to-hospitality angle and Spanish market presence, though Serunión is a much larger, vertically integrated operator.
• Áreas (Elior España): Áreas operates food and beverage services for travel and hospitality venues in Spain (airports, highways, stations). While not a traditional distributor, it competes for the same hospitality food-supply wallet and shares RUIZ CASTRO SL's hotel/catering customer focus, though at much larger scale.

Regional players

• Acorex: Acorex is a Spanish agri-food cooperative distribution group focused on retail supply, with regional concentration in Extremadura and western Spain. Comparable as a Spanish regional multi-category food distributor, though serving a different primary geography than RUIZ CASTRO SL's Andalusian focus.

Market position

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 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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