Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) is the leading retail chain in Mexico and Central America. As a subsidiary of Walmart Inc., the company operates a diversified portfolio of store formats, including Walmart Supercenters, Sam’s Club warehouses, Bodega Aurrera discount outlets and specialty grocery formats. Through these retail banners, Wal-Mart de México offers a broad assortment of everyday consumables, fresh produce, electronics, apparel, home goods and general merchandise, catering to a wide spectrum of urban and rural consumers.
Rooted in Mexico since its founding in 1952, the company opened its first Aurrerá store in Mexico City and has since grown into one of the region’s largest private employers. In 1991, Walmart Inc. began its partnership with the Aurrerá group and completed full acquisition in 1997, forging the organization now known as Wal-Mart de México. The company’s shares are listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker “WALMEX,” while its American Depositary Receipts trade over-the-counter in the U.S. under “WMMVY.”
In addition to brick-and-mortar retail, Wal-Mart de México has expanded its digital capabilities with e-commerce platforms, click-and-collect services and home delivery. The company also offers financial and logistical services such as layaway financing, money transfers and pharmacy operations within select store formats. These complementary services aim to enhance customer convenience and deepen the company’s relationship with local communities.
Headquartered in Mexico City, Wal-Mart de México is led by Chief Executive Officer Guilherme Loureiro, who oversees a leadership team focused on operational efficiency, sustainable practices and technological innovation. The company continues to invest in energy-saving initiatives, waste reduction and supply chain optimization while pursuing growth opportunities across Mexico and Central America.
