Press release regarding the meeting of the Permanent Commission of the Competition Council

In accordance with the provisions of Article 14 of Law 20-13 on the Competition Council, the Permanent Commission of the Council held a meeting on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 12:00 pm, under the chairmanship of Mr. Ahmed Rahhou, President of the Competition Council, to examine the files submitted to it by the Council’s investigation services.

At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on July 18, 2022.

The Permanent Commission then made decisions to authorize the following two economic concentration operations:

• • the acquisition by the company H&S INVEST HOLDING SA, of direct control of the company WB MEDIA SAL;
  • the acquisition of exclusive control by “Viterra USA Investment LLC” of the “grains and ingredients” branch of “Gavilon Agriculture Investment, Inc”.