On February 3, 20 18 16, the parent companies of auchan China and RT Mart decided to merge auchan and RT Mart into a stronger company. Auchan China has decided to transform five stores into RT Mart model, which is expected to be completed by the end of February 20 18. This means that RT Mart will help five Auchan stores to change their business models, but the brand, legal person, employee labor relations, personnel team and other aspects remain unchanged. So it is certain that Auchan was merged by RT Mart.