HISPACOOP brings together consumer cooperatives in Spain and represents them before national, European and international institutions and forums. It exercises its performance in its double aspect of cooperative-business organization and consumer association.
The main objectives of the organization are: the defense of the interests of consumer and user cooperatives, the improvement of their competitiveness, the representation, defense, information and training of consumers, the promotion and development of values and principles of cooperativism of consumers and active presence inareas of the social economy and consumption.
It associates 196 cooperatives from various sectors: food distribution, mass consumption, electricity distribution, culture and leisure, health, ecological products, personal services, etc.