DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED operates and manage the first ever Hypermarket in the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. DANUBE HYPERMARKET as it is popularly known caters to
the everyday needs of the rising number of consumers in the city of Jeddah and
nearby towns and cities. Located inside the prestigious Heraa International
Mall, Danube Hypermarket is a one-stop, all under one roof supermarket and food
chain with international item standards and of the best quality. Now on its 10th
year of operation and has already expanded out to five (5) more supermarket
branches, DANUBE is attracting an average of 20,000 plus customers daily and
sales is having an steady growth of 5% annually. All supermarket branches are
equipped with the latest Retail Technology that is designed for fast and
efficient service patterned in Europe and U.S.A.
In 1995, DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED acquired the rights, assets and liabilities of
DANUBE Star for Bakeries and Marketing Limited. Danube Star is a very popular
chain of Bakeries, Pastry Shop and Restaurant in the city of Jeddah with three
(3) operational branches and has been in operation for seven (7) years. The
acquisition gives a bigger market potential for both companies. The supermarkets
are now serving freshly baked breads and thebest quality of pastry and cakes.
Danube Star was completely renovated and new sales and marketing strategies were
applied to boast sales and profit. Its newest service is catering for parties
and special occasion that contributed so much earning potentials.
In the middle of 2001, BINDAWOOD SUPERSTORES, another chain of supermarket that
has branches in the three (3) main cities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia merged
with DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED. The merging created the largest number of
supermarket chain the Western Province of Saudi Arabia. Both companies are still
maintaining it’s distinctive presence in the market but it is now sharing
resources in delivering goods and services to customers. Presently, BINDAWOOD
and DANUBE has a combined operation of (7)Hypermarkets, eighteen (18) Supermarkets, seven (25)
Pastry Shops and two (5) Restaurants in the Cities of Jeddah, Makkah & Madinah
under the skilful management of Engineer Abdulrazzaq Bindawood, Mr. Abdul Khaliq
Bindawood and Mr. Khalid Bindawood.