Coto Supermarkets
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Founder | Alfredo Coto |
| Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Key people | Alfredo Coto (owner and president) |
| Products | Supermarkets Wholesale Logistics Credit cards |
| Brands | Coto |
| Revenue | US$ 2.3 billion (2009) |
| Owner | Alfredo Coto |
Number of employees | 14,000 |
| Website | coto.com.ar |
Coto C.I.C.S.A., (mostly known for its tradename Coto) is an Argentine supermarket chain founded by Alfredo Coto in 1970 as a butcher shop. The first Coto supermarket was opened in the city of Mar de Ajó in La Costa Partido in 1987. The chain currently has 120 supermarkets, most of them in Greater Buenos Aires.