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142 stores in fi ve states in the
Northeastern U.S.
Full-service supermarkets
Successful m erchandising
techniques
Industry-leading performance
# 1 in tw o New England m arkets
104 supermarkets in Florida
Converting to new Sw eetbay
Superm arket concept
Focused on fresh products and
service
#3 in Tam pa/St. Petersburg
55 stores in south Georgia and
north Florida
Focused on m eat and produce
Strong local brand nam e and
custom er loyalty
95 com pany-operated or franchised
stores
Specialist in pet food and
accessories
#1 in Belgium
204 proximity stores
Focused on convenient fresh food
and meal solutions
Selective assortm ent
Neighborhood locations
130 company-operated or
franchised stores
Specialist in wellness and beauty
products
#1 in Belgium
15 superm arkets and one proxim ity
store in Rom ania
Focused on fresh products
Strong brand recognition
#1 superm arket operator in
Bucharest
97 superm arkets and proximity
stores in the Czech Republic and
11 superm arkets in Slovakia*
Focused on fresh products and
service
Strategic urban locations
#1 superm arket operator in Prague
42 superm arkets in Indonesia
Fresh products at every day low
prices
Neighborhood locations
#2 in Jakarta
5
DELHAIZE GROUP  ANNUAL REPORT 2004
Number of
Associates
Operating Profi tSalesNumber of Stores
United States
Belgium
Southern and
Central Europe
Asia
59.4%
29.1%
9.9%
1.6% 70.9%
21.5%
6.8% 0.8% 76.4%
12.0%
9.2%
2.4%
22.7%
2.2% 78.3%
* Delhaize Group reached an agreement for the sale of its
Slovak stores in February 2005