[2] In 2014, Unicomer Group obtained international credit ratings from Fitch Ratings and from Standard and Poors for its consolidated holding company, which at that time was named Regal Forest Holding Co. Ltd. 15 April 2015, Unicomer Group acquired the exclusive rights to the RadioShack brands, intellectual property and contracts of existing RadioShack[3] franchisees throughout Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
In March 2017, Unicomer Group issued a 144A/RegS international bond in an amount of US$350 Million for a term of 7 years that was listed on the SGX Singapore Exchange.
In May 2022, Unicomer Group signed an agreement to purchase CrediScotia Financiera, a Peruvian financial services company owned by Bank of Nova Scotia of Canada.
By 1911, it was acquired by the Dutch Curaçao Trading Company (CETECO) renovating into selling household and agricultural products.
In 2000, the Unicomer Group was formed when it acquired the Dutch multinational CETECO's retail operations in Central America, including the chains La Curaçao and Almacenes Tropigas.
Operations were strengthened by the acquisition in countries like Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and later in the Dominican Republic.
Opticas La Curaçao supplies lenses and frames for eye- and sunglasses, as well as ocular medical consultations using advanced diagnostic equipment.
In February 2006, Opticas La Curaçao is introduced in El Salvador and later in Nicaragua in October of the same year, and later Honduras.
The company has stores across the Caribbean islands: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia, Trinidad & Tobago, and also on the South American continent in Guyana.
[6] In 2011 Unicomer Group expanded its USA services by opening a store in Queens, catering principally to the Caribbean immigrant communities in the area.
[9] In 2014 also, Gollo Optical is launched providing lenses and frames for eye and sunglasses, ocular medical consultations with technology just as its sister stores, La Curaçao and Courts.
Founded in 1989 with Peruvian investments, Artefacta began as an electrical goods assembly plant under de name ETELSA.
Early 2001, Almacenes Tropigas implemented the door-to-door sales system, starting in El Salvador and rolling out to the rest of the Central American countries in October of the same year.
This has allowed Unicomer Group to have an indirect retail presence in countries where it was not yet present, such as Peru, Bolivia, and Haiti.