Puregold Price Club, Inc. (PGOLD)

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1. Company Information
Company Name	Puregold Price Club, Inc. (PGOLD)
Sector	Services		Incorporation Date	September 8, 1998
Subsector	Retail		Number of employees	5,700 (Group Total)
Board of Directors	Chairman: Lucio L. Co
Website / E-mail	http://www.puregold.com.ph
2. Stock Information
Total Assets	63,875,463,702	Market Capitalization		130,802,540,503.80
Total Liabilities	16,803,568,788	Outstanding Shares		2,765,381,406
Retained Earnings	23,450,318,958	Listed Shares		2,766,406,250
Listing Date	Oct 05, 2011	Issued Shares		2,785,362,877
Board Lot	100	Free Float Level (%)		33.00%
Par Value	1.00	Foreign Ownership Limit		40%
3. Major Stock Holders (common shares)
COSCO CAPITAL, INC. PCD NOMINEE CORP. (NON-FILIPINO) PCD NOMINEE CORP. (FILIPINO) LUCIO L. CO SUSAN P. CO				51.00% 24.18% 08.46% 07.62% 06.44%
4. Company Descriptions and Business Development
Notes 1. Related companies: COSCO, PGOLD and PBC, DAVIN 2. Susan Co is wife of Lucio Co.
Overview Puregold Price Club, Inc. (PGOLD) opened its first hypermarket store in 1998 in Mandaluyong City. In 2009, it became the second largest hypermarket and supermarket retailer in the Philippines. In 2011, it acquired Kareila Management Corporation which ran six (6) S&R membership shopping warehouses. In 2014, It partnered with Lawson Pacific Pte Ltd. To build and operate convenient store chains. As of 2016, It has 147 hypermarkets, 100 supermarkets, 29 extra, 12 S&R warehouse clubs, 9 NE Bodega, etc. Total number of stores is 329. Hypermarket is the main business format under “Puregold Price Club” brand. It is 2,000 to 2,500 sqm. Supermarket is known as “Puregold Junior” and around 800 sqm. Discounter is the small store format, known as “Puregold Extra”. S&R Membership Shopping has adopted a warehouse club concept. Majority of the merchandise are imported brands. It has more than 600,000 members as of 2016. Entenso Equities, Inc. holds interest in several retail format companies including Lawson. PPCI Subic, Inc. operates one branch in Subic which has around 5,000 sqm selling area. Business Revenue contribution in 2016 (in million pesos) Net sales Others 112,589 3,266 97.18% 2.82% Others include display allowance, rent income, membership and other supply supports. Subsidiaries / Associates / Affiliates / Joint Ventures S&R Pizza, Inc PPCI Subic, Inc Entenso Equities,Inc