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Massmart was founded in 1990, beginning with the acquisition of six Makro stores. [9] It listed on the JSE Limited on 4 July 2000 at R12.50 per share. Since its founding, Massmart has grown both organically and by acquisition. The firm acquisition history includes: 378 Shield members in March 1992; 20 Dion stores in May 1993; 14 CCW stores in ...
Makro had also expanded to the United States in the mid-1980s. In 1989, Kmart bought the US locations, [2] and converted most of them to Pace Warehouse in 1990. Makro expanded to Asia with its first store in Thailand in 1989. Operating as Siam Makro, the company is a joint venture between Charoen Pokphand and SHV Holdings. In 1994, Siam Makro ...
There is an Ottery train station present, which connects Heathfield to Cape Town via Athlone. The Ottery station was built in 1904 (finished on 1 February). The line was built for private use and was acquired as government property on 1 July 1908. [3] The Golden Arrow busses pass the Ottery centre as well, part of the Wynberg to Khayelitsha ...
Pilipinas Makro (initially fully taken over by SM and all branches subsequently converted into SM Hypermarkets, Savemore Markets or abandoned) Glo-ri's Supermart (acquired by SM from Glorimart Inc. and all branches subsequently converted into Savemore Markets)
SHV originated in 1896 from a merger of a number of large coal mining companies. In 1968, the first Makro store opened in Amsterdam and expanded to other European countries, the Americas, and Asia. In 1971, the first Makro store outside Europe opened in South Africa. In the 1970s and 1980s Makro expanded to the Americas and Asia.
Brackenfell is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, situated on the N1 about 30 km (17 mi) north-east of Cape Town and 35 km (22 mi) south-west of Paarl. Regarded as the “gateway” to the Cape Winelands , the town marks the start of the Bottelary Hills Wine Route which follows the scenic Bottelary Road to Stellenbosch , about ...
Ottery may refer to: Ottery, Cape Town; Ottery Hundred, Devon, England Ottery St Mary. Ottery St Mary A.F.C. Ottery St Mary astronomical clock; Ottery St Mary railway ...
This is a list of suburbs in the City of Cape Town, South Africa, which includes the city of Cape Town, as well as its surrounding suburbs and exurbs. [1] Each section on this page separates a specific region of Cape Town, in alphabetical order. Within each region, there is a table, with its respective suburbs listed in alphabetical order.