Metcash acquires Daly鈥檚 IGA stores in Victoria
1 May 2026 – We are pleased to announce that Metcash has reached an agreement with to acquire its three supermarkets located in Portland, Heywood and Koroit in Victoria.
Daly鈥檚 IGA is a long-standing and highly respected family-founded business with a proud history of serving local communities for more than 100 years. In line with Metcash鈥檚 strategy of acquiring and operating stores, this acquisition ensures these three high-quality supermarkets remain part of the IGA network, maintaining their local relevance and community support.
The three IGA stores will continue to trade under the Daly鈥檚 brand, with day-day management and existing team members remaining in place. 聽Metcash and Daly鈥檚 IGA operations teams will work together to ensure a seamless transition for shoppers and to preserve the community good-will and trust built over decades. Over time, Metcash may invest in improvements, equipment, systems, or refurbishments to support better operations and growth.
Grant Ramage, Metcash Food CEO, said: 鈥淲e are thrilled to be able to retain these three high-quality supermarkets as part of the IGA network. We鈥檙e looking forward to working with the Daly鈥檚 IGA team and continuing to support the local communities they have been serving for generations.鈥�
Peter and Michael Daly, Directors of Daly鈥檚 IGA Group, said: 鈥淲e are incredibly proud to see our three stores welcomed into the Metcash family and to know the Daly鈥檚 brand, identity, values and customer experience that our shoppers know and trust will continue. This change will bring added support and stability for our employees and the local communities my family has been part of for more than 100 years.鈥�
The completion of the sale is expected to occur between late June and early July 2026.
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For further information, please contact:聽
Sophie Walsh, Corporate Affairs
Metcash
sophie.walsh@metcash.com
+61 429 873 308
Daly’s IGA – Heywood, Victoria
Daly’s IGA – Portland, Victoria
Daly’s IGA – Koroit, Victoria