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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Headquarters | Wiener Neudorf, Lower Austria, Austria |
Number of locations | 3,645 stores (2014) |
Key people | Robert Nagele, Elke Wilgmann |
| Products | Supermarkets |
| Revenue |  € 13.02 billion (2014) |
| Owner | REWE International AG |
Number of employees | 76,174 (2014) |
| Website | www.billa.at |
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BILLA (German pronunciation: [ˈbɪla] ) is an Austrian supermarket chain that operates in central, eastern and southeastern Europe.[1] The company was founded by Karl Wlaschek in 1953. He sold his controlling interest to Germany's REWE Group in 1996.[2]
- ^ "Unternehmen & Märkte « Archiv «". Wirtschaftsblatt.at. 2006-05-30. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
- ^ "Rewe of Germany Buys Austrian Grocery Chain". New York Times. 18 July 1996. Retrieved 20 July 2020.