| Egypt - 12 on this page |
Arab Establishment for Food Sufficiency A high-volume importer focused on enhancing national food sufficiency. They import a wide range of essential processed food items, including tomato ketchup, mayonnaise, pasta, fish, shrimp, and noodles. | Importer / Distributor | Processed Foods | Tomato Ketchup, Mayonnaise, Pasta, Fish, Shrimp | Khaled Ahmed Abd El-Aziz | Contact listed |
Azka Foods A specialized Egyptian company focused on supply and distribution of FMCG brands. They are the sole distributor of MEHRAN SPICE & FOOD INDUSTRIES, ensuring the availability of Pakistani food products across Egypt. | Importer / Distributor | FMCG/Spices/Condiments | MEHRAN SPICE & FOOD INDUSTRIES (Sole Distributor) | Management Team info@azkafoods.co | |
Carrefour Egypt (Majid Al Futtaim) Operated by Majid Al Futtaim (UAE). Carrefour is a major direct importer of its international Carrefour private label goods, French groceries, and bulk commodities, often sourcing meat from dedicated processing plants. | Retailer / Importer | Hypermarket/Discount/French Goods | Carrefour Brand, Imported Meat | Procurement Manager +20 2 3854 2000 | |
Darelwafaa Co. for Import and Agencies A leading food importing and distribution company in the MENA region since 1980. They specialize in high-quality food, particularly canned fish (tuna and sardines), and distribute big worldwide brands. | Importer / Distributor | Food Items/Canned Goods | Henkel, Hyatt, Canned Tuna/Sardines | Abdelmonem Mostafa (CEO) abdelmonem@darelwafaa.com | |
Domty (Arabian Food Industries) A household name in Egypt, holding the number-one market position in local cheese. Domty is a massive importer of specialized dairy ingredients and inputs for their vast production and export activities (e.g., JV with FrieslandCampina). | Manufacturer / Importer | Cheese/Juice/Bakery Raw Materials | Domty, Bravo, Slim | Management Team info@domty.org | |
Ghezaa Food Services A dynamic and fast-growing leader in FMCG and Food Service distribution. They offer end-to-end supply chain solutions, supplying premium ingredients and specialized food solutions to hotels, restaurants, bakeries, and industrial processors. | Distributor (Foodservice/Retail/Industrial) | HORECA/Retail/Industrial/5PL | 50+ Exclusive Brands, Premium Ingredients | Sales Director info@ghezaa-me.com | |
Integral Group for International Trade A key agent and importer supplying the tourism sector. They focus on delivering a wide range of imported food items (pasta, coffee, fish, juice, canned tomatoes) directly to hotels, touristic resorts, and super markets. | Agent / Importer | Catering/HORECA Supplies | Pasta, Coffee, Jam, Biscuits, Canned Tomatoes | Ali El-Sayed El-Arabi Soliman | Contact listed |
Juhayna Food Industries The leading dairy and juice company in Egypt. While a massive producer, Juhayna is a huge industrial importer of milk powder, concentrates, cultures, and specialized equipment to maintain its high production standards. | Manufacturer / Importer | Dairy/Juice/Raw Materials | Juhayna, Elmarwa | Export Manager export@juhayna.com | |
L\'agence Commerciale - Fouad Youssef Haddad & Sons A long-standing commercial agency acting as an importer of food products (like Halva and Tahini) and providing essential catering services, often dealing in a mix of trading and manufacturing. | Importer / Distributor | Food/Catering/Trading | Halva, Tahini, Food Products | Ramzy Soliman | Contact listed |
Mansour Group (Metro Market / Kheir Zaman) The largest retail/FMCG conglomerate in Egypt. They own the Metro Market and Kheir Zaman supermarket chains and are massive direct importers of private label goods and core commodities (like Sunshine Tuna) for their extensive retail network. | Retailer / Importer / Trader | Supermarket/Discount/Private Label | Metro Market, Kheir Zaman, Sunshine Tuna, Belhana Dairy | Mohamed Mansour (Chairman) +20 2 2405 5000 | |
Spinneys Egypt A premium supermarket chain operating in Egypt. They act as a massive direct importer for their own Spinneys private label goods, fresh produce, and specialty imported items, including meats and gourmet foods. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Fresh/Imported Goods | Spinneys Private Label, Imported Meats | Procurement Dept customercare@spinneys-egypt.com | |
United Distributors A leading Tier-1 distribution company with a deep heritage in sales and distribution across Egypt. They provide full-spectrum distribution services for both multinational and local FMCG companies, acting as a crucial brand builder. | Distributor (Tier-1) | Sales/Distribution/Household | EGYSWISS (Food), FRIDAL, Marico, Dabur, Clorox | Management Team info@unidistributors.com | |
| El Salvador - 10 on this page |
ASALBAR (Rice Millers Association) The association representing Salvadoran Rice Millers. Its members are responsible for the distribution of both imported and locally processed rice, acting as the primary importers of rough rice. | Importer / Distributor | Rough Rice/Milled Rice | US Rice, South American Rice | Management Team info@asalbar.com.sv | |
Distribuidora Salvadoreña (DISAL) The leading distributor of alcoholic beverages in El Salvador. They import a wide portfolio of international and national brands, and their parent company (Inversiones Montecarlo) partners with Diageo for production/export. | Distributor / Importer | Alcohol/Beverages/Spirits | Diageo Brands, International Portfolio | Management Team info@disal.com.sv | |
Eco Foods Diana Snacks, Juices, Carbonated Beverages | S.A. de C.V. | Ambient | Snacks/Beverages | +503 2500-1100 ecofoods.com.sv | |
Harisa S.A. de C.V. A key company in the food processing sector. They are a large importer of rough rice and oilseeds, processing and distributing staples to the retail sector. | Industrial Importer / Processor | Grains/Oil/Rice | Rice, Processed Grains, Oil | Procurement Dept info@harisa.com.sv | |
Lactolac S.A. de C.V. A major dairy company. They are a significant importer of milk powder, cultures, and specialized dairy ingredients to fuel their local production of yogurt and milk products. | Manufacturer / Importer | Dairy/Ingredients | Lactolac, Yogurt, Milk Powder | Management Team info@lactolac.com.sv | |
Molinos de El Salvador MOLSA Flour, Sweet Crackers | S.A. de C.V. (MOLSA) | Ambient (Bulk) | Wheat/Flour/Bakery Ingredients | +503 2345-7455 molsa.com.sv | |
PRICESMART EL SALVADOR S.A. DE C.V. The U.S. membership warehouse club. They are a massive importer of bulk food, frozen proteins, and private label US goods, supplying businesses and high-volume consumers. | Retailer / Importer | Bulk/Membership Club | Kirkland Signature, Member's Selection, Bulk Food | Luis Rivera (Purchasing Mgr) luis.rivera@pricesmart.com | |
Sabores Cosco de Centroamerica A large food processing company that is a major importer of ingredients, spices, and flavorings for their production of snacks, condiments, and sauces. | Manufacturer / Importer | Snacks/Condiments/Sauces | Snacks, Condiments, Sauces | Procurement Dept info@saborescosco.com | |
Super Selectos (Grupo Calleja S.A. de C.V.) The largest national supermarket chain (118+ stores). A massive direct importer of consumer-oriented products, fresh produce, and gourmet foods, leading the Salvadoran-owned retail sector. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Fresh/Direct Import | Super Selectos PL, International Brands | Procurement Dept contacto@superselectos.com | |
Walmart Mexico y Centroamérica The largest retail presence in the region. Operates multiple formats (Walmart, Despensa de Don Juan, Maxi Despensa). A massive importer of U.S. and Mexican goods and private label items. | Retailer / Importer | Hypermarket/Discount/US Imports | Walmart, Líder, Despensa Familiar, Maxi Despensa | Claudia Ibañez (Manager) claudia.ibanez@walmart.com | |
| Equatorial Guinea - 7 on this page |
AJM GRUPO SL A targeted importer found in trade data, focusing on importing various types of confectionery, biscuits, and pastries, often sourced from Spanish and European manufacturers. | Importer | Confectionery/Biscuits | Almond Biscuits, Danish Pastry, Wafers | Buyer | Contact listed |
Comercial Santy A major family-owned trading company since 1960. They have consolidated their position in the market by importing and wholesaling food products, frozen meats, and fish from Spain and other global suppliers. | Importer / Wholesaler | Wholesale/Frozen Products/Supermarket | Spanish Products, Frozen Meat/Fish | Management Team info@comercialsanty.com | |
EGTC Group (Equato Guinean Trading Company) A major multi-line importer and retailer. EGTC operates supermarkets (4,500 sq. m total) in Malabo and Bata, importing massive volumes of frozen chicken parts (from Brazil/BRF S.A.), fresh produce, and general groceries. | Importer / Retailer | Supermarket/Frozen Food/General Trade | EGTC Supermarkets, Frozen Meats/Fish, Brazilian Poultry | Management Team info@egtc.com | |
Etoiles Distribution SL A specialized trading company that focuses on importing high-quality Spanish and French food and beverage products, including cheese, olive oil, and gourmet items, to supply the Malabo market. | Importer / Distributor | Spanish/French Grocery | Spanish/French Cheese, Olive Oil, Canned Goods | Management | Contact listed |
LUMECO SL A prominent supermarket in Malabo (Semu Market). They import a wide array of international products and complement them with local fresh produce. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Local Produce | Local Delicacies, International Staples | Management | Contact listed |
Martínez Hermanos Group SL (MH) The historic leader in the food industry in Equatorial Guinea (est. 1940). They import vast quantities of food, including frozen meat and Spanish gourmet products, and operate the prominent 'Supermercado Martínez Hermanos' chain. | Importer / Retailer | Food Industry/Import/Export | Supermercado Martínez Hermanos, Spanish Imports | Victor Martínez (Founder's Family) | Contact listed |
Société Diawara et Freers A general trading company based in Malabo involved in the import of various foodstuffs, including canned fruits, frozen fish, fruit juices, and oil, for distribution across the island. | Importer / Trader | Canned Goods/Meat/Beverages | Canned Fruits, Frozen Fish, Juices, Oils | Management | Contact listed |
| Eritrea - 6 on this page |
Fikru Import/Export And Commission Agent An import/export commission agent that facilitates the sourcing and import of bulk commodities like cane sugar into the Eritrean market. | Private Agent / Importer | Sugar/Commodities | Cane Sugar, General Commodities | Agent (Asmara) | Contact listed |
Mereb Trading Co. Canned Meat, Processed Foods | Ltd. | Ambient | Food Stuffs/Canned Food | Not specified | |
National Fisheries Corporation A state-owned entity located in Massawa. While it exports seafood (shrimp, fish), it also imports inputs like processing equipment and, potentially, fishmeal for the domestic aquaculture/feed sector. | State-Owned / Importer | Seafood/Fishmeal | Tropical Fish, Shrimp, Fishmeal | Director (Massawa) | Contact listed |
National Insurance Corporation of Eritrea (NICE) - Investment Division | State-Affiliated / Investor / Importer | Shishay Feed, Shemshemya Farm | While primarily an insurance company, NICE uses its investment arm to control key food businesses, including the Shishay Animal Feed Industry (importer of raw feed materials) and Shemshemya Commercial Farm (modern agriculture and livestock business). | Ambient/Industrial +291 1 123000 | |
Okbay Import/Export A private import/export business based in Asmara that handles shipments of food items and processed food products, often sourcing from the Middle East and Turkey. | Private Trader / Importer | Food Stuffs/Canned Food | Canned Food, Processed Food | Buyer/Owner (Asmara) | Contact listed |
Red Sea Trading Corporation (RSTC) The de facto national import/export monopoly, closely tied to the ruling party. They are the single largest commercial importer of essential foodstuffs, including bulk grains, wheat flours, and other edible preparations for the domestic market and state institutions. | State-Affiliated / Importer | Grains/Commodities/Foodstuffs | Bulk Sorghum, Wheat Flours, Processed Foods | Management (Asmara) +291 1 12 44 45 | Contact listed |
| Estonia - 15 on this page |
AbeStock AS An Estonian capital-based wholesale company operating across all three Baltic markets. They are part of ABC Group, one of the largest trading groups, and focus on providing efficient wholesale services, often dealing in canned food and staples. | Wholesaler / Distributor | FMCG/Wholesale/Canned Goods | ABC Group, Canned Goods, Confectionery | Management Team abestock@abestock.ee | |
Biomarket OÜ A major organic food retailer with 10 stores. They act as a direct importer of certified organic and natural food and supplement brands for their own retail network. | Retailer / Importer | Organic/Natural/Health Food | Biomarket Private Label, Certified Organic Brands | Management Team info@biomarket.ee | |
Coop Eesti Keskühistu The market leader in store count (279 stores) and sales share (24.4%). As a cooperative, they are a massive direct importer, particularly vital for supplying groceries in rural areas. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Rural/Hypermarket | Coop Private Label, Est. Market Leader | Management Board info@coop.ee | |
EAT WAY OÜ A premium food distribution company that brings quality products from around the world. They specialize in supplying cash & carry businesses and high-end restaurants in Estonia with imported meats, cheeses, and specialty items. | Distributor / Importer | Premium Food/Cash & Carry/HORECA | Premium Fruit, Meat, Cheese, Specialty Items | Management Team info@eatway.ee | |
GKR Trade OÜ A leading food and beverage distributor. They focus on high-quality, trendy, and functional brands (NOCCO, Vitamin Well), covering 99% of Estonian retail and convenience markets, as well as HoReCa. | Distributor | Food/Beverages/Health/FMCG | Vitamin Well, NOCCO, Barebells, Friendly Viking's | Sales Director info@gkr.ee | |
Imex Trading Group AS A wholesale company dealing in edible goods, pet food, and commodities. Their main partners are located in Belgium, Germany, Italy, and China, supplying the biggest retail and wholesale companies in the Baltic States. | Wholesaler / Importer | Edible Goods/Pet Food/Commodities | European & Chinese Partners | Management Team info@imextrading.ee | |
Jungent Estonia Oü A professional, 30-year-old pan-Baltic sales and distribution company operating in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. They exclusively represent over 60 international leader brands across all product categories, supplying over 7,500 customers. | Distributor (Tier-1) | FMCG/Sales/Logistics/Foodservice | 60+ International Suppliers, Ambient, Chilled, Frozen | Management Team info@jungent.eu | |
Kaupmees (Kesko Group) The largest food supplier in the Estonian catering sector. They offer a wide range of food products and logistics services with 30 years of experience, ensuring efficient supply chains for their catering and retail clients. | Distributor (Foodservice/Retail) | Foodservice/Catering/Wholesale | Largest Food Supplier (Catering), Groceries | Sales Director info@kaupmees.ee | |
Lidl Eesti Oü Part of the German Schwarz Group. They operate a centralized EU supply chain, acting as a direct importer of private label brands (Pilos dairy, Milbona), known for a unique and high volume product lineup. | Retailer / Importer | Discount/Private Label | Schwarz Gruppe, Pilos, Milbona | Buying Director info@lidl.ee | |
Looduspere OÜ (Organic Shop) A family company and pioneer in the organic sector (est. 2002). They import natural and ecological non-food and food goods (Pural, Biona) mostly from Germany, supplying supermarkets and specialty shops in the Baltics. | Importer / Retailer | Organic/Natural/Health Food | Pural, Biona, Werz Gluten-Free, Moltex | Management Team info@looduspere.ee | |
LTT AS A reliable sales and marketing company (est. 1992) specializing in the wholesale of food, alcoholic beverages, and cosmetic products. They import goods from around the world and distribute to retail and HoReCa. | Distributor / Wholesaler | Food/Alcohol/Cosmetics | Famous Brands, Alcoholic Beverages | Management Team info@ltt.ee | |
M&V Trade OÜ A specialized wholesaler focusing on the import of food products, body care, and pet food. They represent Italian brands (Reggia) and organic lines, supplying retailers and wholesalers across the Baltics. | Importer / Wholesaler | Groceries/Organic/Pet Food | Reggia, Salvadori, Organic Foods, Croco | Management Team info@mvtrade.ee | |
Maxima Eesti OÜ Part of the Lithuanian Maxima Group. A major retail chain and direct importer focused on high volume and discount pricing, sourcing heavily from the Baltic and Polish markets. | Retailer / Importer | Discount/Hypermarket | Maxima Group, Maxima Private Label | Procurement Dept info@maxima.ee | |
Rimi Eesti Food AS Part of the Swedish ICA Gruppen. A major retail chain and direct importer, sourcing heavily from its central Nordic buying offices. Known for a strong selection of fresh products. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Hypermarket | ICA Gruppen, Rimi Private Label | Procurement Manager klienditugi@rimi.ee | |
Selver AS A leading domestic retailer (Tallinna Kaubamaja Grupp). Operates Selver, Delice, and Toidumaailm, acting as a direct importer, often focused on higher-end and gourmet food products. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Gourmet/Convenience | Tallinna Kaubamaja Grupp, Delice | Procurement Dept info@selver.ee | |
| Eswatini - 8 on this page |
Elite Catering Supplies A specialized supplier for the HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering) industry. They import fish, cold meats, dairy, frozen berries, and rice, operating their own warehouse with freezer/cold room facilities. | Distributor (HORECA/Frozen) | HORECA/Catering/Butchery Products | Imported Fish, Cold Meats, Dairy, Rice | Jenny and Jan (Founders) +268 2416 3178 | |
Infanta Foods Swaziland Pty (Ltd) A wholesale and distribution company specializing in basic foodstuff imports, including sugar, baking mixes, and ingredients for local local bakeries and industrial food producers. | Importer / Distributor | Sugar/Baking Mixes/Grains | Sugar, Baking Mix, Bread Roll | Management Team | Contact listed |
Logico (Pty) Ltd. A leading turnkey FMCG sales and distribution business. They partner with manufacturers to import and distribute brands across all segments (wholesalers, retailers, general trade) and service over 1,500 customers, including all major South African retail chains. | Distributor (Tier-1) / Wholesaler | FMCG/Sales/Distribution/Multi-temp | Global FMCG Brands, Private Labels | Management Team info@logico.co.sz | |
National Maize Corporation (NMC) The state-affiliated body authorized to manage the import and distribution of white maize (a national staple), which is tightly regulated to protect local farmers. | State Agency / Importer (Commodity) | White Maize/Commodities | White Maize (Regulated Import) | Management +268 2404 3303 | Contact listed |
Ruchi Wholesalers / R-Mart A major wholesale and distribution center (est. 1998) vital for supplying small and medium retailers. They import groceries, culinary goods, and liquor, and operate the R-Mart distribution center for bulk buying. | Wholesaler / Distributor | Wholesale/Retail Supply/Liquor | Groceries, Culinary, Liquor, Shield Buying Group | Ashvin Patel (MD) ruchishoppingcentre@yahoo.com | |
Southern Trading Company (Pty) Ltd. One of the largest distributors and pre-packers of FMCG products in Eswatini. They import and package commodities (oil, salt, rice, sugar) under their own house brands and act as agents for major South African food processors. | Importer / Distributor / Pre-Packer | FMCG/Commodities/Pre-Packaged Staples | SUNNY (Premium), SUN SUN (Budget), Rhodes Food, Willowton Oil (Agent) | Bradley Marsh (CEO) +268 2518 6531 | |
Swaziland Liquor Distributors-Distell SD A licensed wholesaler and distributor specializing in alcoholic beverages. They distribute the massive Distell portfolio of spirits and wines (South African and international) across Eswatini. | Distributor (Beverages) | Liquor/Beverages | Distell Portfolio (Spirits, Wine) | Management Team +268 2518 4123 | Contact listed |
Swaziland Sales & Marketing t/a Tri-Star A key wholesale and marketing agent. They warehouse and distribute major global and regional brands such as Nestlé, Lucky Star (canned fish), and other household staples. | Distributor / Wholesaler | FMCG/Retail/Wholesale | Nestlé, Lucky Star, Bisco, Aloe & Aldor Products | Management Team +268 2518 5837 | Contact listed |
| Ethiopia - 25 on this page |
Alfarag Trading PLC A premier, exclusive importer and distributor in Ethiopia. They are the sole distributor for major global brands including Mars Group, Kellogg's, and Dabur, managing compliance and a widespread distribution network. | Distributor (Tier-1) | Confectionery/Cereals/Foodstuff | Mars Group, Kellogg's, Dabur, AB Mauri, Deemah | Management Team info@alfarag.com | |
Ethiopian Trading Businesses Corporation (ETBC) The federal government public enterprise responsible for stabilizing the local market. ETBC undertakes massive procurement of basic consumer commodities and staple cereals from foreign suppliers to meet national needs. | State Agency / Importer | Grains/Consumer Commodities/Staples | Staple Cereals, Basic Consumer Goods (Regulated) | Management Board | |
Fantu Supermarket A large retail chain known for variety, importing a significant portion of its food products from the United States (cereals, snacks) and Europe. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/US Imports | American Cereals, European Chocolates | Management Team | Contact listed |
FMS Trading PLC | Trader / Importer | Mixed Food Items, Raw Materials | A general import and export company that actively imports a wide variety of different food items and materials for the domestic market. | Ambient/General +251 11 471 3266 | Contact listed |
Friendship Business Group PLC A high-end retail chain, often a go-to for expats and locals seeking premium imported goods, organic products, and specialty foods. Friendship acts as a direct importer for its select product lines. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Premium/Imported Goods | Premium Imported Goods, Specialty Foods, Organic Products | Getu Asenake Addise (GM) friendship@ethionet.et | |
Gambrea Trading PLC | Trader / Importer | Mixed Food Items | One of the faster-growing import and export companies involved in importing various food products and consumer goods. | Ambient/General +251 11 662 6867 | Contact listed |
Green Palm PLC A well-established FMCG importer with over 30 years of experience. They are known for high compliance rates and connecting world-class FMCG products (food, beverages, personal care) with Ethiopian consumers via expert logistics. | Importer / Distributor (Tier-1) | Foodstuff/Beverages/Personal Care | Trusted by Leading FMCG Manufacturers Worldwide | Yusuf Jemal (Founder, CEO) greenpalmplc@gmail.com | |
Haset Wholesale Business S.C. A major general wholesale business that acts as a significant importer of packaged food and essential commodities, supplying smaller retailers and institutional buyers across the city. | Wholesaler / Importer | General Wholesale/Commodities | Packaged Food, Basic Staples | Kenefe Legesse Mola (GM) hasetwholesale@ethionet.et | |
Heineken Breweries Share Company A major industrial importer. The company imports massive volumes of malt, hops, and beverage concentrates from Europe and other global suppliers to fuel its widespread brewing operations. | Manufacturer / Importer | Malt/Hops/Concentrates | Heineken, Walia Beer | Procurement Dept | |
HEK TRADING PLC | Trader / Importer | Mixed Food Items | A general trading company established in 2009 that specializes in the import of general merchandise, including various food items, often sourcing from the Middle East. | Ambient/General +251 911 225 901 | Contact listed |
Lewis Retails (Bambis) A popular and long-standing supermarket (taking over Bambis operations) that prefers to source and import most of its food and beverage products directly from Europe. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/European Imports | European Products, Premium Goods | Management Team +251 115 156 566 | Contact listed |
MAF Business Group A diversified business group engaged in general trading and import. They are a key importer of industrial raw materials, which often include bulk food commodities and ingredients. | Trader / Importer | General Trading/Industrial Raw Materials | Various General Commodities | Management Team +251 114 670 500 | Contact listed |
MESAFO General Business P.L.C. A prominent FMCG distributor specializing in market expansion and growth across Addis Ababa and regional markets. They focus on improving logistics and diversifying product offerings for local and regional brands. | Distributor (Tier-2) | Food & Beverages/Small Appliances | Diverse Global Brands | Management Team info@mesafo.com | |
Mulugeta Tsiga A specialized food trader focusing on core food commodities. They are a direct buyer and importer of spices, herbs, grains, cereals, oils, and ghee, often supplying local markets and processors. | Trader / Importer (Spices/Oil) | Spices/Herbs/Grains/Oil | Spices, Herbs, Grains, Oils, Ghee | Mulugeta Tsiga (Buyer) | Contact listed |
Nestlé East and Southern Africa Region Limited (Ethiopia) The local representative office and headquarters for the Horn of Africa Cluster. This entity imports and distributes multiple brands and finished categories, including specialized nutrition and infant food. | Importer / Distributor | Finished Goods/Baby Food/Nutrition | Nescafé, Maggi, Cerelac, Nestlé Health Science | Cluster Head (HoA) info.ethiopia@ke.nestle.com | |
Novis One of the first modern supermarkets in Addis Ababa. Novis is a major importer of European and Italian gourmet goods (recently opened an Italian Food Hall) and operates a wholesale Cash & Carry center. | Supermarket / Wholesaler / Importer | European Imports/Wholesale/Cash & Carry | Italian Foods, European Dairy, Gourmet Products | Management Team +251 112 783 812 | |
RABAH AND SONS PLC A general trading company found in trade data that acts as a buyer for imported goods, including a wide range of food items and canned foods for wholesale distribution. | Trader / Importer | General Trading/Canned Food | Canned Food, General Goods | Management Team | Contact listed |
Sadan Pharmaceuticals PLC A specialized importer and distributor of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and food supplements. They are a channel for high-protein/nutritional products and medical nutrition required by hospitals and NGOs. | Importer / Distributor | Food Supplements/Nutritional Products | Vitamins, Food Supplements, Medical Nutrition | Management Team +251 930 176 787 | Contact listed |
Safeway Supermarket A prominent modern supermarket focusing on providing a mix of international brands, local produce, and fresh meats. Safeway acts as a direct importer to maintain a modern, well-stocked experience. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/International Brands | International Brands, Fresh Meats | Ephrem Adnew (Operation Mgr) info@safewaysupermarkets.com | |
SAMANU (Acquired 54 FMCG) A leading Ethiopian FMCG conglomerate. While a major manufacturer, they are a significant industrial importer of raw materials, essential oils, and specialized ingredients for their factories (Edible Oil, Pasta, Dairy). | Manufacturer / Importer | Edible Oil/Pasta/Dairy Ingredients | Tena Edible Oil, Chef Luca Pasta, Aquasafe Water | Management Team info@samanu.com | |
Shoa Trade Industry P.L.C. One of the oldest and most trusted supermarket chains in Addis Ababa. Shoa Supermarket acts as a direct importer, specializing in sourcing from the UAE and Europe for its widely recognized stores. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Imported Goods | European & Middle Eastern Imports | Hassen Buser Ahmed (GM) boleshoashopping@gmail.com | |
Sky Industries Plc An industrial player that imports specialized raw materials. They are a confirmed buyer of edible palm oil and ingredients needed for the manufacturing of snack foods. | Industrial Importer | Palm Oil/Snack Ingredients | Edible Palm Oil, Snack Food Ingredients | Buyer | Contact listed |
Sunshine Retaiil A large-scale buyer and importer of industrial commodities, specifically targeting crude and refined palm oil to be used in cooking oil and food manufacturing processes across Ethiopia. | Trader / Importer (Industrial) | Palm Oil/Edible Oils | Reesha Palm Oil, Bulk Edible Oils | Buyer | Contact listed |
Tadesse Tessema Trading PLC A general trading entity with strong international connections (China, India). While involved in various sectors, they act as an importer of essential goods and industrial raw materials for local operations. | Trader / Im Importer | General Trading/Raw Materials | General Commodities/Industrial Parts | Tadesse Tessema (Engineer) | Contact listed |
Wabon Pvt.Ltd.Co. A diversified trading company that acts as an industrial importer of multiple essential commodities, including rice, sugar, vegetable/palm oil, and ghee. | Industrial Importer | Rice/Sugar/Oil/Ghee | Bulk Rice, Sugar, Dry Cell Battery | Buyer | Contact listed |
| Faroe Islands - 6 on this page |
Bakkafrost (Local Sales) While a massive global exporter of salmon, Bakkafrost also supplies the local market with processed fish products, importing packaging and ingredients for their value-added factories. | Manufacturer / Retailer | Seafood/Salmon | Bakkafrost Salmon, Processed Fish | Management Team sales@bakkafrost.com | |
Føroya Bjór The national brewery. Apart from producing the iconic local beer and 'Jolly Cola', they import spirits, wines, and raw ingredients for the beverage industry. | Manufacturer / Importer | Beverage/Alcohol | Føroya Bjór, Jolly Cola, Spirits | Einar Waag (CEO) bjor@bjor.fo | |
Føroya Keyp (FK) The Faroese consumer cooperative. FK operates supermarkets across the islands, sourcing heavily from the Coop Denmark system (Änglamark, Xtra brands). | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Cooperative | Coop DK Brands, Xtra, Änglamark | Management Team fk@fk.fo | |
PM Heilsøla (P/F Poul Michelsen) A major competitor in wholesale. PM Heilsøla specializes in cold chain logistics, supplying frozen and chilled foods to supermarkets, restaurants, and ships. | Distributor (Tier-1) | Foodservice/Wholesale | Arla, Tulip, Findus, Professional Goods | Management Team pm@pm.fo | |
Poul Hansen Heilsøla (Á / Samkeyp) The oldest and largest wholesaler (est. 1927). They supply the entire island and operate their own retail chains 'Á' and 'Samkeyp'. They also own 'Krás', a meat processing facility. | Wholesaler / Retailer | Wholesaler/Retailer | Á, Samkeyp, Krás (Meat), Global FMCG | Management Team ph@ph.fo | |
SMS P/F (Miklagarður / Bónus) The absolute giant of Faroese retail. SMS operates the eponymous shopping mall, the high-end 'Miklagarður' supermarket, and holds the franchise for the discount chain 'Bónus' (from Iceland). | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Market Leader | Bónus (Franchise), Miklagarður, Burger King | Niels Mortensen (CEO) sms@sms.fo | |
| Fiji Islands - 9 on this page |
Foods Pacific Ltd One of the South Pacific's largest food producers. While primarily an exporter (sauces, meals, tuna), they are a significant importer of industrial inputs (tuna, meats, spices) for their manufacturing processes. | Manufacturer / Importer | Tuna/Rice/Spices (Industrial) | Beckett's Stocks, Pacific Tuna | Export Manager sales@foodspacific.com | |
Jetha Food Importers A major Australian-based FMCG trading company with a strong focus on the Fiji market. They offer end-to-end logistics management for a comprehensive range of products, specializing in private label development and reliable deliveries. | Importer / Wholesaler | FMCG/Frozen/Health/Private Label | Exclusive Global Product Lines | Management Team info@jetha.com.au | |
Motibhai Group (Prouds) A major trading house and duty-free operator. Their Prouds stores import high-end wines, spirits, and confectionery. They also operate a general trading/distribution arm. | Retailer / Importer / Distributor | Duty-Free/Wines/Spirits/Confectionery | Penfolds, Johnnie Walker, Imported Spirits | Head Office info@motibhai.com.fj | |
Punjas & Sons Limited A major industrial manufacturer and commodity importer. They import massive volumes of wheat, rice, edible oils, and other raw materials for processing into their wide range of domestic food products (flour, rice, snacks). | Manufacturer / Importer | Flour/Rice/Oil/Processed Foods | Punjas Flour, Punjas Rice, Food Ingredients | Operations Manager info@punjas.com.fj | |
R C Manubhai & Co. Ltd. A major diversified trading house. While famous for hardware, their general trading division is a significant importer and wholesaler of basic food commodities and consumer goods. | Importer / Distributor | General Trading/Commodities | General Food Items, Building Materials | Commercial Manager r.manubhai@rcmanubhai.com | |
RB Patel Group Limited One of Fiji’s two largest retail chains. They are a massive direct importer of commodities, dairy, frozen foods, and Asian snacks, with high-volume import records from India, Indonesia, and China. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/FMCG/Commodities | Mayora Indah (Snacks), General Grocery, Private Label | General Manager Operations +679 339 4999 | |
Tahi Pacific (NZ) Ltd Part of the Ashabhai Group. A leading international marketing company with regional hubs in NZ and Fiji. Acts as a direct importer and consolidator of groceries, beverages, and general merchandise for the South Pacific islands. | Importer / Wholesaler | Regional Wholesale/Groceries/Beverages | Ashabhai Group Brands, FMCG | Sales Team info@tahipacific.nz | |
Tappoo Group of Companies A diversified conglomerate. Their wholesale and distribution division supplies a wide range of fast-moving global consumer brands to over 2,000 retailers, hotels, and resorts throughout Fiji. | Importer / Distributor | FMCG/Beverages/Wholesale | Global Consumer Brands | Madhu Tappoo (CEO) info@tappoo.com.fj | |
Yee's Distribution A key food service distributor and wholesale supplier. They manage the cold chain logistics for hotels, resorts, airlines, and restaurants, supplying a comprehensive range of quality foodservice brands and frozen/chilled goods. | Distributor (Foodservice/HORECA) | Foodservice/HORECA/Wholesale | Streets, Flora, Birds Eye, McCormick, Knorr | Sales Manager info@yeesfiji.com | |
| Finland - 22 on this page |
Alfmix Oy A specialized import and distribution company focusing on confectionery, snacks, and convenience foods. They hold exclusive distribution rights for major international brands like Lotus Biscoff and Blue Diamond Almond Breeze. | Importer / Distributor | Confectionery/Snacks/Drinks | Lotus Biscoff, Blue Diamond, Calvo Tuna, Annas Thins | Sales Director info@alfmix.fi | |
Biang Market A Helsinki-based wholesaler and importer of Asian food ingredients and products. They supply a wide customer base, including restaurants, supermarkets, and retail shops across the entirety of Finland with over 1000 high-quality products. | Importer / Wholesaler | Chinese/Japanese/Thai/Vietnamese | Lee Kum Kee, Indomie, Cock Brand, Over 1000 Products | Management Team info@biangmarket.fi | |
Fazer Group The most famous Finnish confectionery and bakery group. They are a massive industrial importer of cocoa beans, grains (wheat), and specialized ingredients for their massive production of chocolate and bakery items. | Manufacturer / Importer | Cocoa/Grains/Confectionery | Karl Fazer, Geisha, Candy King, Imported Cocoa | Procurement Dept info@fazer.com | |
Foodello (Fiksuruoka.fi) A sustainable online grocery store dedicated to reducing food waste. They buy surplus food in bulk directly from manufacturers and importers to sell at discounted prices. | E-tailer / Importer | E-commerce/Surplus Food | Discounted Food, Various Brands | Management asiakaspalvelu@foodello.fi | |
GIWA Food A Finnish wholesaler specializing in importing and distributing unique and high-quality Korean food products. They supply retailers and also operate a central kitchen for Korean ready-meals in Finland. | Importer / Wholesaler | Korean Specialist | Unique Korean Brands, Korean Ramen, Private Label | Management Team info@giwafood.com | |
GMart - Indian Grocery Market A dedicated Indian grocery market that acts as a direct link between India and Finland. They focus on bringing a wide variety of Indian products, including fresh produce, to the local community. | Importer / Retailer | Indian Grocery/Market | Best of India Brands, Rice, Grains, Spices | Management gmart.cares@gmail.com | |
Golden Unicorn A major food factory in Nokia that produces ready-made Asian meals. They import specialized ingredients and partner with retailers to develop custom sushi and Asian buffet concepts. | Importer / Food Solutions | Asian Meal Solutions/HoReCa Ingredients | Boxed Meals, Custom Buffet Concepts | Partner Development | |
Hartwall Oy Ab The leading wine importer in Finland and a key distributor for the world's largest spirit company, Diageo. They supply all sales channels: the state monopoly (Alko), HoReCa, and retail with a full beverage portfolio. | Importer / Distributor | Wine/Spirits/Beverages | Diageo, Viña San Pedro, Henkell-Freixenet, Meukow | Sales Director wineandspirits@hartwall.fi | |
IndianMarket A three-decade-long specialized online shop for South Asian products. They import and distribute quality products, offering home delivery and postal services throughout Finland and Estonia. | Importer / Online Retailer | South Asian/Indian/Pakistani | TRS, Everest, MTR, Basmati Rice, Spices | Customer Service Team +358 44 9878980 | |
Janax A/S A long-standing Japanese specialist and major Pan-Asian wholesale partner in Europe. They directly import and distribute top-quality goods from Asia to restaurants, sushi bars, and retailers across Finland and Scandinavia. | Importer / Wholesaler | Pan-Asian/Japanese/Korean/HORECA | Yamasa, Kewpie, Flying Goose Sriracha, Nongshim | Sales Team info@janax.eu | |
K Group (Kesko) - Grocery Trade The largest trading sector operator in Finland. They are a massive direct importer for their private label brands (Pirkka, K-Menu) and source international goods through specialized purchasing directors for processed, fresh, and frozen foods. | Retailer / Importer | Supermarket/Hypermarket/Discount | K-Citymarket, K-Supermarket, Pirkka, K-Menu | Ari Akseli (President) firstname.lastname@kesko.fi | |
Kanta-Hämeen Tuoretuote Oy One of Finland's largest grocery wholesalers, specializing in fresh food. They supply HoReCa and public sector clients with fresh fish, meat, dairy, bakery products, and some imported alcoholic beverages. | Wholesaler (Regional/Fresh) | Fresh Produce/Meat/Dairy/HORECA | Regional Focus, Imported Produce | Jari Harlin (CEO) jari.harlin@tuoretuote.com | |
Kespro (Kesko Foodservice) The foodservice wholesaler owned by Kesko. They provide Finland's largest wholesale range (30,000+ products) for restaurants, hotels, cafés, and public sector institutions, acting as a critical HoReCa importer. | Distributor (Foodservice) | Foodservice/HORECA/Wholesale | Finland's largest wholesale range, Reinin Liha | Mika Halmesmäki (MD) kespro.asiakaspalvelu@kesko.fi | |
Lidl Suomi Oy Part of the German Schwarz Group. They operate a centralized EU supply chain, acting as a massive direct importer of private label brands, offering a unique and high-volume selection. | Retailer / Importer | Discount/Private Label | Pilos, Milbona, Cien, Lupilu (Schwarz Group PL) | Buying Director firstname.lastname@lidl.fi | |
Meira Nova Oy (Valio Group) Finland's other leading foodservice wholesale company (acquired by Valio). They offer a wide range of products—from fresh vegetables to frozen food—to professional kitchens and large kitchens. | Distributor (Foodservice) | Foodservice/HORECA/Wholesale | Valio Food Solutions, Imported Raw Materials | Director of Procurement asiakaspalvelu@meiranova.fi | |
Meira Oy Part of the Italian Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group. They are a major Finnish manufacturer and importer of raw coffee beans and spices for their own brand production. | Manufacturer / Importer | Coffee/Spices/Ingredients | Meira, Kulta Katriina, Segafredo | Management Team asiakaspalvelu@meira.fi | |
Nordalco A strategic importer of fine wines and spirits. They work closely with the state monopoly (ALKO), HoReCa, and Travel Trade, using data-driven insights to build brand success in the Finnish market. | Importer / Distributor | Fine Wines/Spirits | Curated International Portfolio | Management Team info@nordalco.fi | |
Norex Selected Brands Oy A family-founded importer and expert in the Finnish alcohol scene. They navigate products from producers to the end consumer, supplying the Finnish monopoly (Alko), wholesale, HoReCa, and duty-free channels. | Importer / Distributor | Wine/Spirits | Global Wineries, Premium Spirits | Product Management Team info@norex.fi | |
Paulig Group One of the largest food and beverage manufacturers in the Nordics. They are a massive industrial importer of green coffee beans (for Paulig) and spices/raw materials for their Santa Maria (TexMex) and Risenta brands. | Manufacturer / Importer | Coffee/Spices/Snacks/TexMex | Paulig, Santa Maria, Risenta, Gold & Green | Ilya Kuznetsov (Procurement) info@paulig.com | |
Prescott Oy One of Finland's leading full-service food distributors. They import high-quality international branded products across a wide range of categories, supplying all major retail chains and foodservice wholesalers. | Distributor (Full-Service) | Groceries/Beverages/Confectionery | Rauch, VegeSun, Chef Delibon, Full Portfolio | Sales Director info@prescott.fi | |
S Group (S-Ryhmä) The second-largest retail group, controlled by local cooperatives. They are a massive direct importer for their private label brands (Xtra, Rainbow) and source their entire assortment for Prisma and S-Market stores. | Retailer / Importer | Cooperative/Hypermarket/Discount | Prisma, S-Market, Alepa, Xtra, Rainbow | Board of Directors firstname.lastname@sok.fi | |
Servaali Oy A large, impartial beverage importer active in the Finnish and Estonian markets. They specialize in international Premium Lager, Speciality Beers, Cider, Wines, and Spirits, supplying Alko, HoReCa, and shipping companies. | Importer / Wholesaler | Wine/Beer/Spirits/Water | Pilsner Urquell, Rekorderlig, Premium Lagers | Management Team info@servaali.com | |