China's JD.com to buy German retailer Ceconomy for $2.5bn

Europe's largest consumer electronics business to keep operational independence

20250731 JD.com and Ceconomy

After completing the takeover of Ceconomy, JD.com says it will expand the German retailer’s platform across Europe. (Source photos by Reuters) 

LORRETTA CHEN

HONG KONG -- JD.com said it has reached an agreement with German retailer Ceconomy to acquire it at 4.6 euros a share in a 2.2 billion euros ($2.5 billion) deal.

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