SODECO preparing for new cotton campaign in Benin
As bidding gets under way for the supply of fertilisers to the country’s booming cotton sector, Jeune Afrique Business+ details the staff behind the Benin president’s family company, SODECO.
02/09/2020 at 15h09, by Gaëlle Arenson
SODECO (Société pour le Développement du Coton) remains primarily a family business headed by Lionel Talon, the Head of State’s son, who took over a few years ago from the previous Chairman, Eustache Kotingan. René Togbé, who was CEO, has not been replaced. However, Karen Talon, Patrice Talon’s daughter, plays a key role in the company, leading the commercial management team.
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