2004
- Stores quantity of the chain increased up to 77 stores .
- On November, 12th, 2004 "The Seventh Continent" was the first company in retail trade and consumer goods sector in Russia, which has carried out IPO, successfully having placed 8 415 573 ordinary shares of new issue that makes 13 % from the authorized capital of the company, at "Stock exchange of RTS". As a result of IPO the company has involved cash assets at a rate of 80 million $ USD. The involved cash assets have been used for the company development and for expansion of stores chain in a supermarket and hypermarket format.
- JSC "The Seventh Continent" shares are included in a quoted list “B” (code SCON) and admitted to the tenders on RTS and the Moscow Interbank Stock Exchange.
- The Company became the winner of the All-Russia competition "The Best Russian enterprises", annually held by the Russian union of industrialists and businessmen (RUIB) together with Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation and Expert Institute RUIB - at support of the Russian Federation Government. By the results of the competition company "The Seventh Continent" has been recognized as "The Best retail chain" in a category "Supermarkets" and rewarded with "Ekaterina Velikoj's" premium.
- Company "The Seventh Continent" rented 17 stores of a chain "Petrovskiy" and up to the end of 2004 made rebranding of 15 of this stores.
- Company "The Seventh Continent" rented 3 stores of a chain of "Samohval".
- Company "The Seventh Continent" transferred cash assets to to Vneshtorgbank for repayment of the bonded loan, placed on the Moscow Interbank Stock Exchange in 2002. Thus, the company has carried out it’s obligations in corpore.
- "The Seventh Continent" celebrated 10 years from the date when the company has been established.
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