DIA

Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentación, S.A. is a Spanish multinational hard-discount supermarket chain founded in 1979 which as of 2020 operates 6,169 stores in Spain, Portugal, Brazil and Argentina where the Company operates DIA is the first franchiser Company in Spain and the fourth largest food sector franchiser in Europe. The Company operates under DIA brand in Spain, Argentina and Brazil and under Minipreço brand in Portugal. It has also owned Schlecker in Spain and Portugal since 2013 that was converted into a new brand named Clarel.