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Who owns Akí?

Akí is owned by Corporación Favorita (Ecuador, BVQ: SLU).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Corporación Favorita C.A. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇪🇨 Ecuador, Quito
Origin
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Founded
1999
Category
Home, garden & DIYRetailer own brandsGrocery own brands
Parent ticker
BVQ: SLU
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Akí

Akí is the discount grocery format Corporación Favorita has operated since 1999, combining fresh food, groceries, household goods, hardware, motor accessories and electronics at accessible prices. Its ninety-nine stores carry four names depending on size: Akí, Super Akí, Gran Akí and Akí Vecino. Its loyalty scheme, Akí Club, grew 20 per cent in 2025 to more than 1.5 million members and gained a mobile app for redeeming points.

Ownership timeline of Akí

Owners of Akí over 1999 to 2026 Corporación Favorita start not recorded–present Corporación Favorita (start not recorded) 200020052010201520202025
  1. ? – present Corporación Favorita [1] reported

Where Akí sits in Corporación Favorita

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Akí sits in Corporación Favorita Tree of 16 brands under Corporación Favorita. Corporación Favorita Akí Bebemundo Cemaco Ferrex Juguetón Kywi and 10 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Akí?

The parent company of Akí is Corporación Favorita, a publicly listed company headquartered in Ecuador.

Is Akí Ecuadorian?

Yes. Akí originated in Ecuador in 1999 and its owner, Corporación Favorita, is also headquartered in Ecuador.

Is Akí still owned by Corporación Favorita?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Akí is still owned by Corporación Favorita. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Corporación Favorita — Informe Anual 2025 — Corporación Favorita C.A., Annual report, published 1 April 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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