FounderDuels

Albert Heijn vs Hudson's Bay Company

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Hudson's Bay Company is the older of the two, founded in 1670 — 217 years before Albert Heijn.

Founded
1887
1670
Status
Active
Closed 2025
Headquarters
Zaandam, Netherlands
Brampton, Canada
Industry
retail
retail
Employees
Not recorded
70,000
Legal form
besloten vennootschap
joint-stock company
Parent
Ahold Delhaize
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Albert Heijn and Hudson's Bay Company.