Casino Group has signed an agreement with Rocca and Auchan Retail France for the sale of its subsidiary Codim 2
Paris, 22 June 2024
Casino Group announces today that it has signed a unilateral purchase agreement for the sale of Codim 2, which operates 4 hypermarkets, 9 supermarkets, 3 cash & carries and 2 drive-throughs in Corsica, with sales of 332 million euros excluding taxes in 2023.
As part of the sale, Rocca Group has undertaken to take over all the stores, which will be operated under the Auchan banner, as well as all Codim 2 store and head office employees.
Completion of the sale is expected to take place after consultation with employee representative bodies and subject to clearance by the competent competition authorities.
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