Company profile
Quick Mart PLC
Quick Mart PLC (Quickmart) is a Kenya-based modern grocery retailer operating hypermarket, supermarket and express format stores. Founded in Nakuru in 2006 and headquartered in Nairobi, Quickmart sells fresh produce, packaged food, household goods and own-brand products through 72 leased stores across 16 counties, 35 of which trade around the clock. The Q-SOKO e-commerce platform, a WhatsApp ordering service and third-party delivery partners complement the store network, while the Q-Points loyalty programme has approximately 2.5 million members, according to Quickmart's September 2026 announcement. Quickmart states that it ranks second among Kenyan modern grocery retailers by store count and turnover. The retailer opened four stores in July and August 2026 and targets 10 to 15 new stores per year across urban, peri-urban, regional and coastal markets.
- Sector
- Consumer / Food Retailers and Wholesalers
- Markets
- Kenya
- Founded
- 2006
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Corporate
- Capital raised
- $115.6m
- Employees
- 500+
- Business model
- B2C Retail/E-commerce
Products and services
Quickmart Hypermarkets, Quickmart Supermarkets, Quickmart Express, Q-Points, Q-SOKO, Fresh & Easy & QuickChoice
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | Quickmart's KSh 15bn IPO | Private Equity, Corporate Transactions | $115.6m | Kenya |
Source: Partner Researchers.