Deals & Disputes

Gide advises Somdia (Castel Group) on the sale of Société Générale des Moulins du Togo (SGMT) to Avos Group

Gide advised Somdia (Castel Group) on the sale of Société Générale des Moulins du Togo (SGMT) to Avos Group, an Ivorian agri-food manufacturer. This transaction reflects Somdia’s strategic decision to refocus its activities on its core agricultural and agri-processing businesses across Africa.

The Gide team included partners Julien David and Nadège Nguyen, associates Arthur Lemaître and Grace M’Vunda, on the M&A aspects; partner Emmanuel Reille and associate Eléonore Denis on competition aspects; and of counsel Elise Marie on IP aspects.