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Founded: 1974 (first Assaí wholesale store); spun off from GPA as independently listed Sendas Distribuidora in 2021
Founders: Assaí Atacadista's original founders (1974); majority-acquired by GPA in 2007
Assaí Atacadista, a cash-and-carry wholesale chain, was founded in 1974 and later majority-acquired by Grupo Pão de Açúcar (GPA) in 2007. In February 2021, GPA spun off its cash-and-carry unit as the independently listed Sendas Distribuidora (Assaí's holding company), giving existing GPA shareholders one Sendas share per GPA share.
