{"id":91135,"date":"2024-10-01T21:50:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T00:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/murray.adv.br\/?p=91135"},"modified":"2024-10-01T21:50:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T00:50:17","slug":"belgiums-oleon-acquires-brazilian-a-azevedo-oils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/murray.adv.br\/en\/belgiums-oleon-acquires-brazilian-a-azevedo-oils\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium\u2019s Oleon acquires Brazilian A. Azevedo Oils"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>Belgian Company, controlled by France\u2019s Avril, cut the deal for an undisclosed amount<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10\/01\/2024 01:47 PM&nbsp;&nbsp;Atualizado 01\/10\/2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Oleon, a Belgian subsidiary of the French group Avril and a global leader in natural-based oleochemicals, has finalized the purchase of Brazil\u2019s A. Azevedo Oils, a prominent manufacturer of vegetable oils and its products\u2014particularly those derived from castor beans. The companies did not disclose the transaction amount but noted that the family that previously owned A. Azevedo will retain a significant minority stake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This acquisition marks Oleon\u2019s entry into the Brazilian market, aligning with its strategy for global expansion and sustainable growth. A. Azevedo, which was advised by IGC Partners during the sale process, has an annual revenue of $80 million and employs 250 people. It will now be part of a company that generates \u20ac1 billion annually, with 1,200 employees and manufacturing facilities in seven countries, including Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brazilian company can produce 75,000 tonnes of vegetable oils per year, primarily from palm, soy, and especially castor beans. Its products serve as raw materials for cosmetics, packaging, fertilizers, cleaning products, and paints. Some of its production, carried out in its 30,000-square meter industrial facility in Itupeva, S\u00e3o Paulo, is already exported to the United States, France, and Latin American countries such as Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oleon CEO Moussa Naciri said the acquisition gives Oleon access to the South American market, while the Brazilian company gains the opportunity to enter new markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can use A. Azevedo as a platform to develop Oleon in South America. And we can leverage Oleon to enable A. Azevedo to grow internationally,\u201d Mr. Naciri said, adding that products related to the castor bean supply chain are \u201cextremely important\u201d in various applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Naciri cited examples such as automotive oils used in several vehicles in Europe, as well as pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. \u201cWe take these natural materials and transform them into high-value solutions,\u201d he said, adding that while environmental discussions are relevant, Oleon\u2019s products are competitive without subsidies. \u201cWe are in the market not just because we are green. We are there because we provide functionalities that are crucial for the product,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Avril group, which controls Oleon, is the fifth largest agricultural group in France, operating in 19 countries, with annual revenues of \u20ac8 billion and 8,000 employees. Avril CEO Jean-Phillippe Puig noted that the company is managed through a fund created by farmers who still control the company, aiming to increase the group\u2019s annual earnings by \u20ac200 million by 2030.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*By Rafael Rosas \u2014 Rio de Janeiro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Valor International<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/valorinternational.globo.com\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belgian Company, controlled by France\u2019s Avril, cut the deal for an undisclosed amount 10\/01\/2024 01:47 PM&nbsp;&nbsp;Atualizado 01\/10\/2024 Oleon, a Belgian subsidiary of the French group Avril and a global leader in natural-based oleochemicals, has finalized the purchase of Brazil\u2019s A. 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