What is Kaufland?
{{Infobox company | name = Kaufland | logo = Kaufland Logo 2016.svg | type = [[Privately held company|Private]] | foundation = {{start date and age|1984}} | location = [[Neckarsulm]], [[Germany]] | key_people = Patrick Kaudewitz, CEO | industry = [[Retail]] | products = [[Discount store|Discount hypermarket]]s | revenue = | num_employees = | parent = [[Schwarz Gruppe]] | homepage = [http://www.kaufland.com www.kaufland.com] }} '''Kaufland''' {{IPA-de|ˈkaʊ̯flant|}} is a [[Germany|German]] [[hypermarket]] chain. It is a part of the [[Schwarz Gruppe]]. Schwarz Gruppe also owns [[Lidl]] and [[Handelshof]]. In 1984, the first store was opened in [[Neckarsulm]] and quickly expanded to become a leader in what was formerly [[East Germany]]. The chain operates over 1,200 stores in [[Germany]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Slovakia]], [[Poland]], [[Romania]], [[Bulgaria]] and [[Croatia]]. Kaufland plans to open stores in [[Moldova]].<ref>[http://www.economica.net/kaufland-face-angajari-pentru-magazinul-pe-care-l-deschide-la-chisinau_136022.html Kaufland face angajări pentru magazinul pe care-l deschide la Chişinău] {{in lang|ro}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{Commonscat-inline}} * [http://www.kaufland.com/ Official website] {{europe-stub}} [[Category:1984 establishments in Germany]] [[Category:Supermarkets of Germany]] [[Category:Neckarsulm]]