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Kruidvat

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Industry
  
Retail

Area served
  
Netherlands, Belgium

CEO
  
Gerard van Breen (2002–)

Founded
  
1975

Number of locations
  
Approximately 1900

Headquarters
  
Antwerp, Belgium

Founder
  
Jacobus de Rijcke


Type
  
Subsidiary of A.S. Watson Group

Key people
  
Domanic Lai (Group Managing Director)

Products
  
Pharmacy Health & Beauty

Motto
  
Steeds verassend, altijd voordelig

Parent organizations
  
A.S. Watson Group, Hutchison Whampoa, CK Hutchison Holdings

Profiles

Kruidvat is a Dutch retail, pharmacy and drugstore chain specialised in health and beauty products, which also has branches in Belgium.

The first Kruidvat was opened in 1975 by Dick Siebrand. In addition to Kruidvat itself, Kruidvat Holding also owned ICI Paris XL and Trekpleister in the Netherlands and Belgium. It also holds 50% of Rossmann in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic in addition to Superdrug in the United Kingdom. Kruidvat Holding was sold to the Hong Kong company A.S. Watson in 2002 for €1.3 billion. Kruidvat's headquarters is located in Renswoude with its main distribution centre in Heteren.

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References

Kruidvat Wikipedia