cazalen sl

What cazalen sl does

Cazalen SL is a privately-held Spanish food distribution and wholesale company headquartered in Jaén, Spain. Operating as CAZALEN, S.L. (CIF B-23455082, registered in the Mercantile Registry of Jaén), the company runs a B2B e-commerce storefront that serves registered professional buyers with an aggregated catalog of approximately 30 specialty food categories, including premium meats (acorn-fed Iberian pork, Mangalica, Duroc, specialty beef breeds such as Rubia Gallega and Angus), artisanal dairy and cheeses, Asian specialty products, fish and seafood, game, prepared foods, baked goods, oils, vinegars, spices, and beverages including wines, cava, and vermouth.

The platform provides online catalog browsing, category filtering, PDF catalogs for download, and account-based ordering for registered customers, supported by a Facebook social presence and a direct distribution channel into the Spanish market. The customer base is structured across three B2B segments: professional food service (restaurants, hotels, caterers) as the primary segment, specialty food retailers, and industrial food manufacturers requiring bulk specialty ingredients.

The business model is B2B wholesale distribution of specialty and gourmet food products, with revenue generated through catalog sales to professional accounts. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and requires customer registration to transact. The company has no disclosed funding, no institutional investors, no parent company, and no public listing, consistent with the standard S.L. structure used by small-to-medium Spanish enterprises. There are no documented integrations, APIs, AI/ML capabilities, certifications, awards, or patents in the available data.

Name

cazalen sl

Legal name

CAZALEN, S.L.

Website

https://cazalen.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Cazalen SL is a privately-held Spanish B2B food distributor based in Jaén that operates an e-commerce platform selling specialty and gourmet products across approximately 30 categories to professional kitchens, retailers, and industrial food manufacturers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Food Distribution

NAICS

All Other Specialty Food Retailers (445298), Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (42446), Specialty Food Retailers (4452)

SIC

Wholesale-Groceries, General Line (5141), Sausages & Other Prepared Meat Products (2013)

akta.pro primary industry

Pastry, Cakes & Desserts Wholesale (AFAIAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Charcuterie & Cured Meats Specialty Stores (CRAHAGAE), Olive Oil, Vinegar & Condiment Specialty Stores (CRAHAGAJ)

Keywords

• Specialty food distribution
• Gourmet food wholesale
• Iberian pork products
• B2b food e-commerce
• Premium meat distributor

Headquarters

HQ city

Jaén

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Cazalen SL distributes an online catalog of specialty and gourmet food products to professional food service, retail, and industrial customers in Spain. The portfolio spans roughly 30 categories including premium meats (Iberian bellota, Mangalica, Duroc, Rubia Gallega beef), artisanal and imported cheeses, Asian ingredients, fish and seafood, prepared foods, frozen fruits and purees, ice creams, wines and other beverages, oils, vinegars, spices, and confectionery. Customers access the catalog via the cazalen.com storefront with account-based ordering, supplemented by downloadable PDF catalogs.

Product overview

Cazalen SL operates as a B2B food wholesale and distribution platform based in Jaén, Spain, offering an extensive catalog of specialty and gourmet food products organized into approximately 30 product categories. The portfolio includes premium meats (Iberian pork, Mangalica, beef cuts from specialty breeds like Rubia Gallega and Angus), dairy products and cheeses (both national and imported varieties), Asian food products, prepared foods, frozen fruits and purees, artisanal ice creams, beverages (wines, vermouth, cava), and a wide range of culinary ingredients including oils, vinegars, spices, and specialty products. The company operates as an online B2B store with customer login, order management, and product catalog browsing capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Preparado Lácteo (Prepared Dairy)
• Producto Asiático (Asian Food Products)
• Cerdo Mangalica (Mangalica Pork)
• Muestras Productos Sin Cargo (Free Product Samples)
• Bacalao (Cod)
• Cerdo Blanco (White Pork)
• Cerdo Ibérico (Iberian Pork)
• Cerdo Ibérico Bellota Puro (Pure Acorn-Fed Iberian Pork)
• Cerdo Duroc (Duroc Pork)
• Vacuno (Beef)
• Pato (Duck)
• Pavo (Turkey)
• Cordero (Lamb)
• Caza (Game Meat)
• Pollo (Chicken)
• Lácteos (Dairy and Cheeses)
• Pescado (Fish)
• Hortalizas y Legumbres (Vegetables and Legumes)
• Hongos, Setas y Trufas (Mushrooms, Chanterelles, and Truffles)
• Legumbres y Cereales (Legumes and Cereals)
• Pasta
• Comida Preparada (Prepared Foods)
• Panes, Harinas y Levaduras (Breads, Flours and Yeasts)
• Aceites, Vinagres y Salsas (Oils, Vinegars and Sauces)
• Sales y Especias (Salts and Spices)
• Bollería y Repostería (Pastry and Confectionery)
• Confituras Dulces (Jams and Sweet Preserves)
• Frutas y Purés (Fruits and Purees)
• Helados y Sorbetes (Ice Creams and Sorbets)
• Bebidas (Beverages)
• Snacks

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Makro España (Metro AG): Cash-and-carry and B2B food service wholesale operator serving restaurants, hotels, and caterers in Spain under the Metro AG group. Directly comparable business model, customer segments, and multi-category product breadth to Cazalen's specialty food distribution.
• Transgourmet España: European B2B food service distributor owned by Coop Group, serving professional kitchens with broad assortment including fresh, frozen, and specialty products. Comparable in serving the same food service customer segments with multi-category offerings and Spanish-market presence.
• Grupo IFA: Spanish food distribution group supplying retail and food service channels across multiple product categories. Comparable in B2B food distribution focus and multi-segment customer base within the Spanish market, though at larger scale than Cazalen.
• Davigel: European specialist in fresh and frozen food distribution to food service operators, with strong presence in France and other EU markets. Comparable in specializing in curated fresh/frozen food service supply with a defined assortment and restaurant/hotel customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Bidfood: International food service distribution business (part of Bidcorp) operating across multiple geographies with broad assortment. Overlaps with Cazalen in serving restaurants, hotels, and caterers but operates at substantially larger scale and broader category coverage.
• Brakes Group: UK-based food service wholesaler serving restaurants, pubs, hotels, and care homes with broad assortment including specialty and international foods. Comparable customer base and B2B distribution model to Cazalen, though at materially larger scale and UK-focused.
• Sysco Corporation: Global leader in food service distribution, serving restaurants, healthcare, and education customers across North America and internationally. Provides a broad incumbent benchmark for Cazalen's B2B food service distribution model, though at vastly larger scale and broader footprint.

Regional players

• Congalsa: Spanish seafood and frozen foods company with manufacturing and distribution operations serving retail and food service. Partially comparable to Cazalen in seafood and frozen product categories, with regional Spanish focus and an integrated producer-distributor model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cazalen
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cazalen-sl

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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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