Who Owns Aldi? The Interesting History of Aldi

Aldi continues to gain popularity in the United States, knowing what many in other parts of the world already knew.

The Interesting History of Aldi

Karl and Theo took over the family business in 1946, decades after Mrs. Albrecht opened that small store in 1913.

Who Owns Aldi Grocery Stores?

Karl and Theo Albrecht were both involved in the ownership of Aldi until their deaths.

Who Owns Aldi Süd Stores

Aldi Süd, known as Aldi in the United States, is formally owned by ALDI SÜD GmbH & Co. oHG.

Who Owns Aldi Nord Stores

Aldi Nord, known as Trader Joe’s in the United States, is formally owned by ALDI Einkauf GmbH & Co. oHG.

How Can You Own Aldi?

While it’s challenging to own Aldi as an investor or franchisee, other grocery stores are publicly traded.

For example, you can purchase shares of Walmart (WMT), Kroeger (KR), or Costco (COST) through your broker via the New York Stock Exchange or NASDAQ.

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