MaxValu

MaxValu (マックスバリュ) is a Japanese supermarket chain owned by the Aeon Group. It is operated by multiple regional subsidiaries in Japan and abroad.^[1] Maxvalu Tokai Co., Ltd. (マックスバリュ東海株式会社, Makkusubaryu Tōkai Kabushiki-gaisha) (TYO: 8198) was formerly known as Yaohan until 2000, when it was renamed following bankruptcy and acquisition by Aeon.

A MaxiValu in Osaka, Japan.

MaxValu in other countries

Thailand

In 2008, Aeon rebranded all JUSCO stores in Thailand to Maxvalu Tokai. In 2012, Maxvalu Tokai in Thailand had a total of 68 stores. Maxvalu Tokai in Thailand has two formats and brands of supermarket:

• MaxValu Supermarket (Thai: แม็กซ์แวลู ซูเปอร์มาเก็ต) is a full-scale format of supermarket, around 1,000-3,000 square meters.
• MaxValu Tanjai (แม็กซ์แวลู ทันใจ) is a mini-scale format of supermarket, around 300-800 square meters.

Malaysia

In Malaysia, MaxValu stores carry the MaxValu Prime or Pasar Raya MaxValu (MaxValu Supermarket in Malay) brands. They take up a smaller format (typically only one floor), unlike full Aeon outlets in Malaysia. Currently there are 7 stores^[2] throughout Peninsular Malaysia:

State	Stores
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur	4
Selangor	2
Johor	1

China

Maxvalu has presence in Happy Valley, Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe, Guangzhou.