Therefore, Runtai Group also began to seek transformation, and thus began to expand the scope and scale of reinvestment. For example, reinvestment insurance, financial services (such as Antai Life Insurance and Yongfeng Bank) and circulation services (such as RT Mart) are the best examples.
1997, RT Mart established "Shanghai RT Mart co., ltd" in Chinese mainland. As of the 20th111October14th, the latest number of stores in RT Mart was 150. In 2008, China RT Mart's revenue was 33.546 billion yuan, with an annual growth rate of about 36.5438+0.04%, and its profit was 65.438+0.42 billion yuan, with an annual growth rate of 38.9%. ?
Historical evolution:
1In August, 1996, Runtai Group established "RT Mart Circulation Co., Ltd.".
65438-0997, the first store in RT Mart, Pingzhen Store, opened in Pingzhen City, Taoyuan County. The original site of the store is the old factory building of Runtai Textile Flat Knitting Factory.
1In April, 1997, RT Mart entered the Chinese mainland market, and established companies such as Shanghai RT Mart Co., Ltd. and Jinan RT Mart Co., Ltd., and set up discount stores in key cities in East China, North China and Northeast China respectively.
1997 65438+In February, Treasure Island Shopping Center, a big buyer of two mass market brands under Zhongyang Group, and RT Mart formed a joint procurement center.
1September 1998, RT Mart acquired three Asia-Pacific discount stores under the former Formosa Plastics Group, surpassing Markro for the first time this year. In July of the same year, it opened its first branch in Chinese mainland.
1999, RT Mart achieved a revenue of 24 billion yuan, abruptly pushing Wankelong out of the top three. In 2000, there were 15 stores in Taiwan Province province, RT Mart and mainland China, with 654,380+0.5 million members and 5 million regular customers. 200 1, Runtai Group established a joint venture with Auchan Group, a French businessman with 40 years of retail circulation experience.
Introduce a more international operation and management mode to further internationalize the chain operation. Runtai Group will release 67% of RT Mart's equity, totaling NT$ 8 billion, making RT Mart a foreign joint venture company. At the end of February, 20001year, Auchan Group and Runtai Group were incorporated as "Sun Holding Company" in Hong Kong. It invested 50% of its shares in the newly established Auchan China Company and Shanghai RT Mart Co., Ltd., holding 35% of the shares of the two companies respectively.
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