Walmart Chile is one of the main players in the retail industry, with 15 years in the country. Its main activity is the sale of food and merchandise in supermarkets, which it carries out through its almost 400 stores in the Lider, Express de Lider, Lider.cl, SuperBodega aCuenta and Central Mayorista formats distributed throughout the national territory, from Putre, in Arica, to Puerto Toro, in Magallanes.
In all its activities, Walmart Chile is characterized by the fulfillment of a primary mission: helping its customers save money so they can live better. Currently, it is the third employer in the country, with more than 40 thousand workers. Since 2023, Cristián Barrientos has directed the company, after 25 years of experience in the multinational, in the Chilean and Central American markets. Walmart Chile is a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the largest supermarket and retail chain in the world. Founded in 1962, it is of American origin and is headquartered in the city of Bentonville, Arkansas, United States.