Olam and Forafric also interested in Castel sale of Somdiaa mills
As Africa Business + reported, the sale of Pierre Castel’s Somdiaa mills is particularly interesting. In addition to Seaboard and Ameropa, other candidates are studying the dossier.
26/04/2023 at 16h03, by Africa Business+
According to our information, Olam, the Singapore agricultural commodity trading giant co-founded and headed by Sunny Verghese, has expressed interest in buying the Somdiaa mills – located in Togo, Congo, Gabon and Cameroon – from the Castel group.
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