Billa (supermarket)

Billa AG
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded1953 (1953)
HeadquartersWiener Neudorf, Lower Austria, Austria
Number of locations
3,645 stores (2014)
Key people
Robert Nagele,
Elke Wilgmann
ProductsSupermarkets
Revenue € 13.02 billion (2014)
OwnerREWE International AG
Number of employees
76,174 (2014)
Websitewww.billa.at

BILLA (German pronunciation: [ˈbɪla] ⓘ) is an Austrian supermarket chain that operates in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe. The company was founded by Karl Wlaschek in 1953. He sold his controlling interest to Germany's REWE Group in 1996.

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