Penny: version 1

Saved 2026-09-14 04:31 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added Elitess Classic natural mineral water 1.5 l (4388810057770), a wanted-list barcode (old title "elitess sparkling water"). - **Identity:** from the Open Food Facts record (brand, 1,5l) and all s. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Penny <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Penny
legal_name: PENNY Markt GmbH
country: DE
website: https://www.penny.de
register_ids: DE-HRB:Köln 27043
founded: 1973
<!--/identity-->

## Relations <!--relations-->
| role     | target             | market | from | until | ended | status  | source     | note                                     |
| -------- | ------------------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ---------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/rewe-group |        | 1989 |       |       | sourced | ^wikipenny | Fully owned by the Rewe Group since 1989 |
<!--/relations-->

## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name             | type  | locale | from | until |
| ---------------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| PENNY Markt GmbH | legal | de     |      |       |
| Penny Markt      | name  |        |      |       |
| Penny Market     | name  |        |      |       |
<!--/aliases-->

## References <!--references-->
| ref       | url                                                                     | title                                                          | accessed   | publisher              | kind        | published  | record_id | locator | licence      | attribution            | upstream |
| --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ---------------------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | -------- |
| ndpenny   | https://www.northdata.com/PENNY%20Markt%20GmbH,%20K%C3%B6ln/HRB%2027043 | North Data: PENNY Markt GmbH, Köln, Amtsgericht Köln HRB 27043 | 2026-09-14 | North Data             | registry    |            | HRB 27043 |         |              |                        |          |
| mwtest    | https://mineralwasser-test.com/discounter/penny/                        | Mineralwasser-Test: Penny Mineralwasser, Wasser von Penny      | 2026-09-14 | mineralwasser-test.com | publication | 2018-07-23 |           |         |              |                        |          |
| wikipenny | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_(supermarket)                       | Wikipedia: Penny (supermarket)                                 | 2026-09-14 | Wikipedia              | publication |            |           |         | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors |          |
<!--/references-->

## About <!--about-->
Penny is a German discount supermarket chain, founded by the Leibbrand group in 1973 and fully owned by the REWE Group since 1989; it also trades in several other European countries as Penny Market or Penny Markt.[^wikipenny] The German operating company is PENNY Markt GmbH of Cologne, registered at the Amtsgericht Köln under HRB 27043.[^ndpenny] Its own label for mineral water is Elitess.[^mwtest]
<!--/about-->