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Franck COSTE
15/09/2026

AURIS Finance welcomes a new agri-food expert

AURIS Finance strengthens its team with the arrival of Franck COSTE in our Agri-food industry vertical. A valuable addition to AURIS Finance’s expertise in the agricultural and agri-food sectors. Franck COSTE, a seasoned leader in the agricultural and agri-food sectors With more than 30 years’ experience, Franck COSTE has worked in France and internationally within […]

MANE acquiert l'américain Cvista et implante en Floride sa plateforme mondiale dédiée aux agrumes
11/09/2026

MANE acquires US-based Cvista and establishes its global citrus platform in Florida

The MANE group announced on 2 September 2026 the acquisition of Cvista, a US supplier of citrus essential oil fractions and natural essences based in Riverview, Florida. The transaction provides for the integration of the American company’s teams, industrial facilities and technological expertise. The Florida site will host a global centre of excellence dedicated to citrus and beverages. […]

Marché brassicole français la consolidation s'accélère, la sélection aussi
03/09/2026

The French Brewing Market: Consolidation is accelerating, and so is selection

After three years of decline, the French brewing market regained a semblance of balance in 2025, a stabilisation that masks a profound reshaping of the sector. Off-trade consumption rose by 1.2%, driven by click-and-collect (+6%) and own-label brands (+5.5%), while on-trade consumption fell by 1.5%, in a sector worth €15 billion in revenue and supporting […]

Auris Finance advises La Bouquine brewery on its sale to the Cérèsia cooperative group
30/07/2026

Auris Finance advises La Bouquine brewery on its sale to the Cérèsia cooperative group

As part of its Horizon 2027 strategic roadmap, the Cérèsia cooperative group has announced the acquisition of Reims-based craft brewery La Bouquine. With Auris Finance acting as advisor to the seller, La Bouquine joins a cooperative group committed to a diversification strategy. La Bouquine: a craft brewery rooted in Reims Based in Reims, La Bouquine […]

Lactalis reprend la division fromages de spécialité du canadien Agropuré
21/07/2026

Lactalis takes over the speciality cheese division of Canada’s Agropur

Lactalis announced on 15 July 2026 the signing of an agreement to acquire the speciality cheese division of Canadian cooperative Agropur. The deal further strengthens the Laval-based group’s presence in Canada, already its third-largest market worldwide, and consolidates its leadership in the cheese segment. Analysis by the experts at Auris Finance, advisors in mergers, acquisitions […]

Aryzta s'empare de SEB et consolide sa plateforme de distribution dans le Sud-Ouest de la France
06/07/2026

Aryzta acquires SEB, strengthening its distribution platform in the South-West of France

Swiss bakery group Aryzta is strengthening its footprint in France through the acquisition of Société Européenne des Beurres (SEB), its long-standing regional distributor based in Bordeaux. The deal transforms a commercial partnership of more than thirty years into full ownership, following a shareholder succession process. The transaction reflects both a consolidation of Aryzta’s French distribution […]

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