Carrefour Thailand was firstly opened in 1996 on Sukhapiban 3 Rd. with a Capital investment of 10 Billion Baths. Today Carrefour has 30 stores nationwide and more than 7,000 employees in Thailand; 23 Carrefour stores are located in Bangkok area and 7 in upcountry..

Hypermarkets : choice and quality for everyone
Faithful to the concept of �everything-under-one-roof�, Carrefour hypermarkets offer an average surface area of 8,400 sq.m filled with a range of between 20,000 and 80,000 food and non-food items, all at extremely attractive prices. Located in the center of broad catchment areas, they will often be important drivers of traffic in the area around them. Carrefour hypermarkets combine choice, quality, innovation and modernity with the best prices around and a pleasurable buying experience.

Carrefour�s emphasis on price, one of the key elements of the brand�s strategy, is complemented by its constant pursuit of improvement in ranges and services. This includes adapting what is on offer to local needs, extending product ranges and developing services for customers with whom Carrefour seeks to form ever-closer ties, with the aim of improving the service it offers them

Hi-light On Carrefour Thailand partners
Carrefour is working with more than 2,000 local suppliers and our partnership is based on a win-win relationship.

Special relationships with suppliers are cultivated as part of sustainable, mutually beneficial programs.

Maintaining a balance among these different suppliers guarantees Carrefour�s economic independence and supports its integration.

Using local suppliers also helps to integrate Carrefour into the local economic and social fabric. All suppliers are expected to comply with the Group�s social responsibility guidelines.

Government
Our business operation always complies with the Thai law. Carrefour pays tax 100% to the Central Revenue Department in Bangkok and also pay local tax.

Supporting OTOP Activity
Carrefour Stores nationwide has played an important role to support OTOP Project as additional distribution channel and showroom to display the skill and beauty of typical Thai Products in every corner of Thailand. The OTOP producers are able to employ the space in shopping mall area to present their handicrafts ceramic, hand made cloth and food. Carrefour regularly coordinated with the provincial to organize OTOP fair in Carrefour stores. Around 50-100 OTOP producers joined Carrefour in each store in during 15 days period. About Carrefour�s OTOP campaign, Carrefour has been supporting domestic products since 2001 and the scheme has been successful with the high exporting rate each year. We are proud of the success as well as our ability to contribute to society. OTOP products are available on Carrefour�s shelves nationwide.

Exporting Thai Products to International Market
Carrefour Sourcing Division was established in Thailand since year 2000 and played the role of exporters for Thai products to international market since then.
During the past 5 years of supporting role for export industry, more than 30 suppliers of food products and 24 manufacturers of nonfood products such as handicraft, shoes, flower that are able to widen their market to international scale with Carrefour. For food industry, Carrefour Quality Line Mangoes has been exported weekly basis to Singapore market.

With network of Carrefour stores in more than 30 countries worldwide, the opportunity of local manufacturers in Thailand is more broaden. The major markets for exporting food products from Thailand are Europe and Asia while nonfood products are demanded in Latin America.
From year 2000, Carrefour opened the market for Thai products to every corner of the world and brightened the fame of skill and destination of food manufacturing at international scale.

In year 2005, more than 420 million baht of income have been generated for local manufacturers through Carrefour network worldwide