Statement from the Competition Council regarding the economic concentration project concerning the merger of the economic activities of the agricultural cooperatives «Maïsadour SCA» and Euralis Coop» with the aim of creating a new cooperative group bringing together all their activities

In accordance with Article 13 of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the «summary of the operation» below, containing the information provided by the parties.

This information was prepared by the notifying parties, who are solely responsible. Any inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council’s position on the proposed operation.

The publication of this statement does not confirm the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for the implementation of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition as amended and supplemented.

Names of the companies and groups concerned:

• Agricultural cooperative «Maïsadour SCA»;
• Agricultural cooperative «Euralis Coop».

Nature of the operation:

• Merger absorption.

Economic sectors concerned:

• Agricultural and agri-food industries.

Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations:

• 10 days from the date of publication of this statement, i.e. July 13, 2026.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES

The Competition Council has received notification of an economic concentration project consisting of the merger of the economic activities of the cooperative «Maïsadour SCA» and the cooperative «Euralis Coop» with the aim of creating a new cooperative group bringing together all their activities.

«Maïsadour SCA» is a French variable capital agricultural cooperative established on August 22, 2002, with its registered office at Route de Saint-Sever, 40280 Haut-Mauco, France, and registered with the Trade and Companies Register of Mont-de-Marsan under number 782 092 290. The Maisadour group, created in 1936, is primarily structured around 3 business areas (i) an Agricultural division dedicated to the collection and marketing of agricultural products (cereals, ducks, poultry, vegetables, aquaculture & animal nutrition) (ii) a Seeds division that produces and markets seeds and (iii) an Animal Transformation division that ensures the transformation and sale of products based on ducks, poultry, and fish. Products from the animal transformation are marketed under different brands such as Delpeyrat, St Sever, Marie Hot.

«Euralis Coop» is a French variable capital agricultural cooperative established on September 13, 2002, with its registered office at Avenue Gaston Phoebus, 64230 Lescar, France, and registered with the Trade and Companies Register of Pau under number 775 637 861. The Euralis group, created in 1936, notably supports farmers in the Southwest of France in the collection and marketing of their plant and animal productions.

 

Done in Rabat, July 02, 2026