Tesco worldwide

Tesco is based in the UK

In the UK and Ireland, Tesco has the largest business, where it is the market leader. We operate large format and small format stores to build the nation's largest hypermarket / retail chain.

Tesco in Ireland

Tesco is one of the largest private employers in Ireland with more than 13,000 employees. Supporting local suppliers is of paramount importance to the company, sourcing our products from more than 480 Irish producers and food manufacturers, supporting more than 13,000 Irish families.

Tesco in the Czech Republic

After a successful acquisition in the Czech Republic, we opened our first stores in 1996 with the acquisition of the K-Mart chain, and in 2011, Zabka and Koruna expanded with small format stores. Koruna stores have become Tesco Express stores and Zabka continues to operate as a franchise system. With over 180 stores and 11,000 colleagues in the Czech Republic, we do more for our customers every day.

Tesco in Hungary

Tesco opened its first store in Hungary in the Central European region in 1995. Our headquarters are in Budaörs, at 1-3 Kinizsi Street. number. We operate more than 200 stores in Hungary, with which we have built the largest hypermarket / retail chain in the country.

Tesco in Poland

Tesco opened its first stores in Poland in 1996 with the acquisition of the Savia chain. We have 31 stores in Poland and today have 350 small format express and hypermarket Tesco stores in the country.

Tesco in Slovakia

Tesco opened its first 7 stores in Slovakia in 1996 with the acquisition of the K-Mart chain. Since then, the Slovak business has 150 stores and more than 10,000 employees serving Slovak customers daily.

Asia

Our Asian business operates in Malaysia and Thailand under the Tesco Lotus brand. Tesco is a market leader in Thailand. We serve our customers to a high standard in our various format stores.

Tesco in Malaysia

Our Asian business operates in Malaysia and Thailand under the Tesco Lotus brand. Tesco is a market leader in Thailand. We serve our customers to a high standard in our various format stores.

Delivering our turnaround plan

Tesco Bank is based in the UK and aims to be the bank for people who shop at Tesco, providing simple and convenient retail banking and insurance products.

Tesco in India

Our Indian business also plays a key role in the operation of other Tesco Group businesses. One of the most important tasks of our Indian team is to have products from Indian suppliers available at every Tesco store.

In addition, Tesco Bengaluru provides essential business services to the Tesco Group business lines that are essential to its operations. Tesco Bengaluru is responsible for, among other things, the IT services of the Tesco Group and provides strategic solutions for the financial, commercial and real estate areas.

Tesco in China

On May 24, 2017, we finalized the agreement with Tesco and China's state-owned China Resources Enterprise to form a joint venture. We have also taken the market leader position in China.

The joint venture combines our decades of commercial experience, our international supply chain and multi-channel systems with CRE's strong local knowledge and brand awareness.

Our International Purchasing Office is based in Hong Kong, and we source 50 percent of our apparel and 40 percent of our non-food products globally through this office. Tesco Group receives approximately £ 2 billion worth of goods annually.