page_title: Colruyt Group
hierarchical_section_title: Colruyt Group
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Belgique - Louvain-la-Neuve - Gare - Quai - Bières belges - Aitor Cara et Johan Baggio (Kosmopolite Art Tour 2015 à Louvain-la-Neuve)
context_page_description: Colruyt Group, formerly known as Etablissementen Franz Colruyt N.V., is a Belgian family owned retail corporation that is managing the Colruyt supermarket retail stores and other subsidiaries such as OKay, Bio-Planet, DATS 24, DreamLand, DreamBaby, etc.
  Founded in 1928 by Franz Colruyt, the group today is most significantly known for its eponymous discount supermarket chain, which is one of the major players in especially Belgium. Colruyt Group is headquartered in the city of Halle, south of Brussels, and has operations in Belgium, France and Luxembourg. In total, it has more than 30,000 employees.
context_section_description: Colruyt Group, formerly known as Etablissementen Franz Colruyt N.V., is a Belgian family owned retail corporation that is managing the Colruyt supermarket retail stores and other subsidiaries such as OKay, Bio-Planet, DATS 24, DreamLand, DreamBaby, etc.
  Founded in 1928 by Franz Colruyt, the group today is most significantly known for its eponymous discount supermarket chain, which is one of the major players in especially Belgium. Colruyt Group is headquartered in the city of Halle, south of Brussels, and has operations in Belgium, France and Luxembourg. In total, it has more than 30,000 employees.
caption: Cara, a brand of Colruyt, illustrated here by a can of Pils on a mural of the railway station of Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium).
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