Company Story
1972 - Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentación, S.A. was founded by Juan Abelló Galant and José María López-Sánchez.
1973 - The company started its operations in Spain, focusing on the distribution of food products.
1980s - DIA expanded its operations to Portugal and Greece.
1990s - The company entered the Latin American market, starting with Argentina and later expanding to Brazil, Chile, and Colombia.
2000s - DIA expanded to Asia, entering the markets of China, India, and Thailand.
2010s - The company focused on improving its logistics and supply chain management, investing in technology and sustainability.
2019 - DIA launched its strategic plan, focusing on digital transformation, sustainability, and customer experience.