Aldi (stylised as ALDI [6]) (German pronunciation: ⓘ) is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 12,000 stores in 18 countries.

May 24, 2022 · Aldi is originally from Germany and was initially founded by the Albrecht family, primarily two brothers: Karl and Theo. The Albrecht Family are still the primary Aldi Owners, but it gets a bit more complicated.

He established the discount supermarket chain Aldi with his brother Karl Albrecht. In 2010, Theo was ranked by Forbes as the 31st richest person in the world, with a net worth of $16.7 billion. [5]

Dec 18, 2020 · Aldi was the brainchild of two brothers: Theo and Karl Albrecht. These super-secretive billionaires started from humble beginnings.

In 1961, the Albrecht Family founded the world’s first discount grocery store in Germany. 16 years later in 1976, we opened our first ALDI store in Iowa. Today, with our ALDI headquarters in Batavia, Illinois, we have grown to more than 2,400 stores across 38 …

Aug 28, 2023 · The Albrechts -- the German family that owns Aldi -- are famously reclusive. Disputes over inheritances have revealed who they are and their net worth.

3 days ago · Heir to the Aldi retail fortune, Karl Albrecht Jr. is the son of Karl Albrecht Sr., who died in 2014 at age 94. His sister, Beate Heister, is also a billionaire.

Dec 18, 2023 · Founded by two brothers with a vision, ALDI’s journey from a small family business to an international giant is a tale of innovation, frugality, and family drama. Karl and Theo Albrecht, the sons of a small shop owner in Essen, embarked on a …

Sep 20, 2020 · The fortune of Aldi supermarket cofounder Theo Albrecht is set to be argued over in a German court after grandson Nicolay Albrecht accused his mother Babette Albrecht, and three sisters of...

Sep 10, 2019 · The notoriously frugal Albrecht family turned a thrifty corner store into an Aldi empire and built a $53.5 billion family fortune.