Who owns Netto?
Netto
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- Brand origin
- Denmark
- Main production
- Several countries, incl. Denmark
Netto is a Danish discount supermarket brand operating in Denmark, Germany and Poland. Netto is ultimately owned by Salling Fondene through Salling Group A/S.
netto.dkOwnership chain
- BrandNettoDenmark
- Salling Group A/S
- Ultimate ownerSalling FondeneDenmark
About Netto
What is Netto?
Netto is a discount supermarket brand that sells groceries and everyday household products. Netto operates in Denmark, Germany and Poland. Netto is part of Salling Group A/S, which also operates føtex, Bilka, Salling and BR.
Who owns Netto?
Netto is ultimately owned by Salling Fondene, according to Made O’Meter’s ownership data verified on 13 September 2026. The ownership chain is Netto, Salling Group A/S, then Salling Fondene. Salling Group A/S is 100% owned by Salling Fondene, which comprises Købmand Herman Sallings Fond and Købmand Ferdinand Sallings Mindefond.
Where does Netto come from?
Netto originated in Denmark. The first Netto store opened on Godthåbsvej in Copenhagen on 1 April 1981. Salling Fondene completed the acquisition of the remaining shares in Salling Group in November 2017, making the group wholly foundation-owned. Salling Group is headquartered in Brabrand, Denmark.
What products does Netto sell?
Netto sells groceries, fresh food, packaged food, drinks and household essentials. Netto stores also offer personal-care products and other non-food items. Product ranges can vary between Denmark, Germany and Poland.
Subsidiaries: Salling Group also owns Føtex, Bilka, Salling, Carl's Jr. (DK franchise) and Starbucks (DK licence).
Frequently asked questions about Netto
Is Netto a Danish company?
- Netto is a Danish discount supermarket brand. Netto originated in Denmark and is part of Salling Group A/S.
Who owns Netto supermarkets in Denmark?
- Netto supermarkets in Denmark are operated by Salling Group A/S. Salling Fondene ultimately owns Salling Group A/S.
Does Netto operate outside Denmark?
- Yes. Netto operates stores in Germany and Poland as well as Denmark.
Is Netto owned by a foundation?
- Yes. Netto is ultimately foundation-owned because Salling Group A/S is wholly owned by Salling Fondene.
Where can I find Netto’s official website?
- Netto’s official Danish website is netto.dk.
Sources: sallinggroup.com: history, en.wikipedia.org: Salling Group, sallinggroup.com, skagenonline.dk, sallinggroup.com: noegletal, en.wikipedia.org: Netto (Denmark), ownr.dk, sallinggroup.com: publications
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Products from Netto
27- Netto snack (Funkisfood)Food – Snack / Nuts / Dried Fruit
- Netto Mini MælkBeverage – Dairy – Skimmed Milk
- Netto Økologisk ahornsirupFood – Sweetener (Maple Syrup)
- Netto Aioli MayonnaiseFood – Condiment (Mayonnaise)
- Netto Champignon skiverFood – Canned Mushrooms
- Albina Snacks Nut Mix (for Netto)Food – snack
- Netto Hand CreamPersonal care – Hygiene (Hand cream)
- Netto Tuiles Saveur Crème Oignon snackFood – Snack (Potato Chips)
- Netto Tomato PasteFood – Condiment / Tomato Paste
- Netto retail flyer featuring Løgismose and K-Salat productsRetail – Discount Supermarket Flyer
- Netto Private Label ProductFood, Beverage, or Household Item - Private Label
- Netto Cocktail SausagesFood – Processed Meat (Sausages)
- Netto Instant CoffeeBeverage – Instant Coffee
- Netto Smørbart BlandingsproduktFood – Dairy Blend Spread
- Netto Private Label Food ProductFood – Organic snack or pantry staple
- Netto Snack NutsFood – Snack (Nuts)
- Netto (Private Label) productOther – General Consumer Product
- Netto French DressingFood – Condiment
- Netto Wool SocksOther – Apparel (Socks)
- Netto AkaciehonningFood – Honey
- Netto Organic Tomato KetchupFood – Condiment (Ketchup)
- Netto Jasmine RiceFood – Rice
- Netto Cooked and Smoked HamFood – Processed Meat
- Netto Orange Nectar (Appelsin Nektar)Beverage – Fruit Nectar
and 3 more products