French retailer Carrefour paid dividends worth EUR 68 million last year in Romania.

It was part of the retained earnings for 2006-2010, shows a shareholders’ resolution, cited by local Wall-street.ro.

Carrefour Romania's main shareholder is a company called Hyparlo SAS, which received 99.99% of the total. The company Dauphinoise de Participations SAS got dividends worth EUR 11.9.

Carrefour Romania, which has 170 units, posted a cumulative net profit of EUR 68.6 million between 2008-2010. The company is part of the French group Carrefour, which has over 10,100 stores in 34 countries.

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