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METRO AG: METRO starts divestment process for Real to focus on wholesale

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METRO AG: METRO starts divestment process for Real to focus on wholesale

13-Sep-2018 / 18:37 CET/CEST
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METRO starts divestment process for Real to focus on wholesale

Düsseldorf, 13 September 2018.

The Management Board of METRO AG decided today to start a divestment process for its retail business Real and related business activities.

METRO intends to entirely focus on its wholesale business in the future.

Contact:
METRO AG
Sabrina Ley
Director Investor Relations

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Language:	English
Company:	METRO AG
	Metro-Straße 1
	40235 Dusseldorf
	Germany
Phone:	+49 (0)211 6886-1524
Fax:	+49 (0)211 6886-3759
E-mail:	investorrelations@metro.de
Internet:	www.metroag.de
ISIN:	DE000BFB0019, DE000BFB0027
WKN:	BFB001, BFB002
Indices:	MDAX
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