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Brand origin
Belgium
Main production
Several countries, incl. Belgium

Delhaize is a Belgian supermarket brand that operates physical stores and online grocery services in Belgium and Luxembourg. Delhaize is ultimately owned by Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., a publicly listed Dutch company.

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Updated: 18 October 2026 · Ownership verified: 13 September 2026 ·
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Ownership chain

  1. BrandDelhaizeBelgium
  2. Delhaize Le Lion / De Leeuw
  3. Ultimate ownerKoninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.Netherlands

About Delhaize

What is Delhaize?

Delhaize is a supermarket brand established in Belgium in 1867. Delhaize operates supermarkets, convenience stores and online grocery services. The brand's retail formats include Delhaize supermarkets, AD Delhaize, Proxy Delhaize and Shop & Go. Delhaize also offers own-brand food ranges and non-food products.

Who owns Delhaize?

Delhaize is ultimately owned by Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., according to Made O'Meter's ownership data verified on 13 September 2026. The ownership chain is Delhaize, Delhaize Le Lion / De Leeuw, and Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. is a publicly listed company under Dutch law. Ahold Delhaize was formed in July 2016 through the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group.

Where does Delhaize come from?

Delhaize originated in Belgium in 1867. Delhaize's history began when the Delhaize brothers opened a shop near Charleroi. The first fully self-service Delhaize supermarket opened in 1957. Delhaize is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, while its ultimate parent, Ahold Delhaize, is headquartered in Zaandam, Netherlands.

What products does Delhaize make?

Delhaize sells more than 18,000 products in its full-range supermarkets. The assortment includes fresh food, packaged groceries, beverages, wine, household goods and other non-food items. Delhaize also sells more than 6,000 products under its own brand. Customers can shop through Delhaize stores, online ordering, collection points and home delivery.

Where does Delhaize operate?

Delhaize operates in Belgium and Luxembourg. Ahold Delhaize lists 818 Delhaize stores and 120 pick-up points in Belgium, based on its 2025 brand information. In February 2026, Delhaize Belgium completed the acquisition of Delfood, bringing the network across Belgium and Luxembourg to 1,109 stores before required divestments.

Frequently asked questions about Delhaize

Is Delhaize a Belgian company?

Delhaize originated in Belgium and operates as a Belgian supermarket brand. The ultimate parent, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., is headquartered in the Netherlands.

Does Ahold Delhaize own Delhaize?

Yes. Delhaize is ultimately owned by Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. through Delhaize Le Lion / De Leeuw.

What types of shops does Delhaize operate?

Delhaize operates full-range Delhaize supermarkets, AD Delhaize stores, Proxy Delhaize stores and Shop & Go convenience stores. Delhaize also provides online grocery ordering with collection and delivery options.

Does Delhaize sell its own products?

Yes. Delhaize sells more than 6,000 products under its own brand, alongside national brands and fresh products.

Where can customers shop at Delhaize?

Customers can shop at Delhaize stores in Belgium and Luxembourg, through the Delhaize website, and through collection points or home delivery.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org: Ahold Delhaize, careers.aholddelhaize.com, delhaize.be: our brands, aholddelhaize.com: delhaize, media.aholddelhaize.com, delhaize.be: supermarket, en.wikipedia.org: Delhaize Group, aholddelhaize.com: 2025

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