PROJECT

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Summary of Proposed Investment

Project Number

7323

Company Name

POSLOVNI SISTEM MERCATOR DD

Date SPI Disclosed

May 12, 2006

Country

Southern Europe Subregion

Industry

Tourism, Retail and Property

Projected Board Date

Jun 13, 2006

Status

Completed

Sector

Retail (Including Supermarkets, Grocery Stores, etc.)

Department

Gbl Ind, Manufact, Agribus & Services

Environmental Category

B - Limited

Previous Events

Approved : Jun 29, 2006
Signed : Sep 15, 2006
Invested : Sep 28, 2006

Project Description

Poslovni sistem Mercator, d.d. (Mercator or the company), which is based in Slovenia, is one of the leading retail companies in South-Eastern Europe. The company sells a wide range of consumer products including fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), clothing, furniture and household appliances. Mercator operates approximately 1,200 retail units (including franchise stores) in different formats of stores (hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, specialized stores, etc.). Mercator’s investment program, outside of Slovenia, involves the establishment of new hypermarket stores, supermarkets and other formats (depending on the market potential) in Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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