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{{Short description|Mexican grocery store chain}}
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[[File:Calimax.png|thumb|Calimax Logo used until 2010]]
'''Calimax''' is a local [[Supermarket|grocery store]] chain operating in the [[Mexico|Mexican]] states of [[Baja California]] and [[Sonora]]. It was founded in the city of [[Tijuana, Baja California]], in 1939. The company remains headquartered in Tijuana, and it has many locations on several cities of Baja California.
The company has 78 stores in the following cities:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://grupocalimax.com/directorio-de-tiendas/|title=Calimax - Tiendas|publisher=}}</ref>
* [[Tijuana, Baja California]]—52
* [[Playas de Rosarito, Baja California]]—3
* [[Tecate, Baja California]]—3
* [[Mexicali, Baja California]]—17
* [[Ensenada, Baja California]]—18
* [[San Felipe, Baja California]]—1
* [[San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora]]—3
Calimax has a celebrated joint venture with [[Smart & Final]] Inc. As an independent company, Calimax counts with its own transportation from north to south and the biggest distribution center in Northern Mexico with thousands of suppliers in Mexico and USA.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://grupocalimax.com/historia/|title=Calimax - Acerca de Calimax/|publisher=}}</ref>
The Calimax distribution center is one of the most modern in the country and is an important factor in the planning of the growth of the chain. With the fleet of more than 200 trucks that supply the needs of each store daily, It also has a modern meat processing plant, which guarantees the quality and freshness of the meat products.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://diarioretailsudamericabusiness.com/mx/directory/calimax/?lang=en|title=CALIMAX|publisher=}}{{Dead link|date=November 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{official|http://www.calimax.com.mx}}
[[Category:Retail companies established in 1939]]
[[Category:Supermarkets of Mexico]]
[[Category:Companies based in Tijuana]]
[[Category:Mexican companies established in 1939]]
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