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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Company Profile

Anushka Gore Published 23 Jun 2026 Updated 23 Jun 2026

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Basic Information, Manufacturing Base, Sales Area, and Competitors

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Description

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Company Name

Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Website

www.albertsonscompanies.com

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Established Date

1939

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Headquartered

United States

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Market Position/ History

In 1939, Joe Albertson, a former Safeway district manager, took $5,000 he saved and $7,500 he borrowed from his wife’s Aunt Bertie, and partnered with L.S. Skaggs to open his first Albertsons store on 16th and State Streets in Boise, Idaho.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, operating over 2,200 stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia.

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Sales Area

United States

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Ticker

NYSE: ACI

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No. of Employees

~ 285,000 employees

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Competitors

Walmart Inc.

Costco Wholesale Corporation.

Target Corporation

ALDI Inc.

Meijer, Inc.

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CEO

Vivek Sankaran

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Ownership Type

Public

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Contact Information

250 E. Parkcenter Blvd. Boise, ID 83706

Tel: 877-723-3929

Business Segment/ Overview:

Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates as a banner of Albertsons Companies, one of the significant food and drug retailers in the United States. With both a strong local presence and national scale, the company operates stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia under 20 well-known banners. Albertsons Companies is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Its diverse portfolio includes well-known banners such as Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, and more. Supporting its extensive retail network, the company operates 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. With 285,000 associates dedicated to exceptional service, Albertsons continually invests in innovation to enhance its digital and product offerings, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for customers wherever they are. The company’s brand portfolio is as follows:\

  • Signature SELECT
  • overjoyed
  • organics
  • open nature
  • Lucerne Dairy Farms
  • Primo Taglio
  • Waterfront
  • Soleil
  • value corner

Albertsons Companies, Inc. offers grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, fuel and other items and services in its stores or through digital channels.

Recent Developments:

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Latest News

December 2024

Albertsons Terminates Merger Agreement

Albertsons Companies, Inc. announced it has exercised its right to terminate its merger agreement with Kroger after the U.S. District Court in Oregon and the King County Superior Court for the State of Washington issued injunctions with respect to the proposed merger on December 10, 2024.

Anushka Gore is a Senior Research Associate at Cognitive Market Research & Consulting, specializing in the Consumer Goods sector. She is involved in delivering comprehensive market intelligence and business research…

Profile Details

  • Author Anushka Gore
  • Published 23 Jun 2026
  • Last Updated 23 Jun 2026
  • Reading Time~5 minutes
  • CoverageSWOT, Financials, Key Employees, History

Table of Contents

    • 1.1 About Albertsons Companies, Inc.
    • 1.2 Key Facts
    • 1.3 Key Employees
      • 1.3.1 Key Employee Biographies
    • 1.4 History
    • 1.5 Locations & Subsidiaries
      • 1.5.1 Head Office
      • 1.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries
    • 2.1 Company Overview
    • 2.2 Business Segments
    • 2.3 R&D Overview
    • 2.4 Brands
    • 2.5 Key Company Statistics
    • 2.6 Key Financials (2015–2019)
    • 2.7 Share Holder Analysis
    • 2.8 Regional Presence
    • 2.9 Services Offered
    • 3.1 Strengths
    • 3.2 Weaknesses
    • 3.3 Opportunities
    • 3.4 Threats
    • 3.5 Key Competitors
    • 4.1 Company Metrics
    • 4.2 Key Investors
    • 4.3 Recent Funding & Valuation
    • 4.4 Historical Funding & Valuation
    • 5.1 Acquisitions
    • 5.2 Partnerships
    • 6.1 Latest News & Announcements
    • 6.2 Strategic Initiatives
    • 7.1 Summary of Findings
    • 7.2 Strategic Recommendations

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