Press Release from the Competition Council regarding the economic concentration project concerning the joint takeover by the company “B. Invest Holding SARL” of the company “Maghreb Association Sportive Fès Football MAS SA” alongside the association “Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès Football”

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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 issued for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the “operation summary” below, containing the information provided by the parties.

This information has been 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 press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 issued 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:

  • The acquirer: “B.Invest Holding SARL”;
  • The historical shareholder: “Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès Football”;
  • The target: “Maghreb Association Sportive Fès Football MAS SA”.

Nature of the operation

  • Joint takeover.

Economic sectors concerned

  • Football club management market

Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations

  • 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. May 4, 2026.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES

“The Competition Council has received notification of an economic concentration project operation concerning the joint takeover by the company “B. Invest Holding SARL” of the company “Maghreb Association Sportive Fès Football MAS SA” alongside the association “Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès Football”.

“B. Invest Holding SARL” is a limited liability company, under Moroccan law, registered with the Casablanca Trade Register under number 617235, with its headquarters at 4 Rue Al Imam Mouslim Oasis, Casablanca. It operates as a holding company. It is a subsidiary of the Bouzoubaa group, operating in the investment field.

The “Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès Football” is a sports association governed by the provisions of Law No. 30-09 on physical education and sports, with its headquarters at Stade Saâdia, BP 2143, Fès, operating in football management.

“Maghreb Association Sportive Fès Football MAS SA” is a Moroccan joint-stock company, registered with the Fès Trade Register under number 63173, with its headquarters at 11, Khazina Ryad Saâda, Chaïf Street, Apartment 3, 30000 Fès, Morocco. It is a sports company within the meaning of Article 15 of Law No. 30-09 on physical education and sports, as amended and supplemented, operating in football management on behalf of the sports association known as Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès Football (MAS).

 

Done in Rabat on April 23, 2026