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Founder & Director Profile

Metro Supermarket Established in 2011 by its Founder &Director and well know business personality in Bidar Town Mr. Mohammed Ashfaque Ahmed. Basically Mr. Mohammed Ashfaque Ahmed is Pharmacist by qualification and started his first business in 1994 as pharmaceutical distributor for almost 9 years in Bidar.

Then got an opportunity to work with one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Saudia Arabia from 1997 until 2010. Having very rich experience and legacy in distribution & wholesale business in KSA & India.  Mr. Mohammed Ashfaque Ahmed back to home country India by seeing ample business scope in FMCG sector specially and finally entered into FMCG retail business and laid down the foundation of Metro Supermarket in his hometown city Bider in Karnataka state. Since then, no looking back and growing his business in many folders in FMCG sector. 

Now wants to venture into Franchise Business to scale up his supermarket business across India and probably other region as well.

Founder & Director Message:

I would like to express my deep appreciation for the continued exceptional support of all our shareholders. Since the establishment of the Company, we have devoted ourselves to and successfully expanded the food retail business up until today with the aim of making a contribution to local communities through food products. We are continuing our efforts to attain sustainable growth by “creating a society in a virtuous cycle through food products” under the CSR concept, in other words, by pursuing the satisfaction of all stakeholders.

Core Values

Customer Centric:

Optimize for long term relationship

Maintaining Ethical standards

Quality & Excellent

Caring for Environment & Community

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Metro Supermarket Brand Story:

Metro Super Market is a well-known name in the grocery and household goods industry in Bidar District, Karnataka State, India. Established in 2011, Metro Super Market is the first super market in town, offering customers a one-stop-shop for all their grocery and household needs with two physical stores and an online presence. Metro Super Market has now become a household name in the region by our quality products, excellent customer service and affordable pricing.

The stores are designed to cater to the needs of all customers, with sections dedicated to fresh produce, groceries, household items, personal care, and more. The stores are well-stocked with a wide range of products from top brands, as well as locally sourced items. Customers can easily find what they are looking for and make their purchases in a hassle-free manner.

Vision

To become the most respected, loved and trusted in India’s supermarket & Hypermarket industry.

Mission

To satisfy our valued customers with a unique purchasing experience offering quality, variety, price and service, based on the attention and commitment of our easy of technology.

OUR STORE

Scope For Growth

Market size

The FMCG market size in India was valued at USD 121.8 Billion in 2023. The industry is projected to grow from USD 121.8 Billion in 2023 to USD 230.6 Billion by 2032. 

FMCG sales in India grew 7-9% by revenues in 2022-2023.

Growth Rate

The FMCG industry in India has been growing at a rate of 21.4% over the last 10 years. The industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.9% from 2021 to 2027, reaching nearly US$ 615.87 billion. 

Factors driving growth

The growing populations throughout India together with rising disposable income are anticipated to propel revenue growth

Urban v/s Rural Revenue share

The rural setting accounts for 45% revenue share while the urban setting dominates with 55% revenue share of the total revenue of the FMCG industry Products

Employment

The FMCG industry employs around 3 million people, with women making up 13% of the workforce. 

 

Digital transformation

The internet user base has gone from 384 million in 2017 to 759 million in 2022 and is projected to rise to 900 million in 2025

E-commerce

The e-commerce sector is expected to account for 11% of all FMCG sales. 

45M

Products for sale

1.8M

Sellers Active on Martfury

30.6M

Buyers Activie on Martfury

$2.64M

Annual gross merchandise sales

Discover Martfury’s Journey​

January 2004
Gets launched as online martketplace merchant by Martin Garrix in United States.
May 2006
Attracts first investor, Herba Beauty Care, and receives $10 million investment
December 2008
Gets $45 million more as Bison Coporation Partners jumps on the investment bandwagon
February 2012
Gets launched as online martketplace merchant by Martin Garrix in United States.
September 2015
Gets launched as online martketplace merchant by Martin Garrix in United States.
July 2015
Gets launched as online martketplace merchant by Martin Garrix in United States.

Meet Our Leaders

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Robert Downey Jr

CEO Founder

Awards & Recognition

Industry leaders and influencers recognize Overstock as one of the most trust worthy retail companies in the U.S., ranking high for both customer and employee satisfaction.

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