Angst (supermarket)
Angst (which means
fear in German), is a supermarket chain of 14 stores in
Romania. It has a range of 10,000 products, mainly foodstuffs, and is the second largest Romanian supermarket chian, in a country where the retail industry is still dominated by independent shops and supermarkets, not chains. Angst is owned by a
Swiss-
Romanian joint venture. Angst operates mainly in Bucharest but is based in the town of Buftea, near the capital. It employs 670 people. The motto of Angst is
Excelenta face diferenta (Excellence makes difference)
Supermarket branches
By tradition, Angst stores are located in the city centre and are not hypermarkets - they are merely modern, smaller city supermarkets. Angst operates the following stores in Romania:
Bucharest
- Magazin 1 Mai (1 May Square)
- Magazin Piata Amzei (Amzei Square)
- Magazin Drumul Taberei (Drumul Taberei quarter)
- Magazin Brezoianu
- Magazin Brezoianu 2
- Magazin Crangasi (Crangasi quarter)
- Magazin Lacul Tei
- Magazin Obor (Obor area, near the main city market)
- Magazin Elisabeta
- Magazin Pantelimon
- Magazin Gara de Nord (Bucharest North Station)
Other areas
Distribution networks
From its base in Buftea, Angst also distributes its products with the supermarket chains Metro, Selgros, Carrefour and XXL. It distributes products to four chains in 16 Romanian cities and 26 stores, of which nine are in Bucharest.
The following stores stock Angst products in Romania:
Metro:
Selgros:
Carrefour:
- Bucharest
- Militari district
- Grozavesti district
XXL:
External links
See also Supermarkets in Romania