METRO aims for leading market positions in wholesale business
METRO Japan will end its business operations by October 2021 (operational wind-down)
The real estate portfolio will be sold (asset sales)
Positive one-off and recurring cash flow impact expected
As a result of an ongoing review of the country portfolio, wholesaler METRO AG today announced the decision to start the wind-down process for its Japanese wholesale business. METRO aims to cease the operative business by the end of October 2021, whereby all 10 stores and the delivery business will be closed. The company has thoroughly analysed alternative options but sees no path to profitable
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