International law firm Bird & Bird advised Entegra Procurement Services®, a subsidiary of Sodexo and a global player in performance and procurement optimisation for hospitality professionals, in connection with the acquisition from Majorian of Cadhi, a leading purchasing centre in the commercial catering and independent hospitality in France and Italy, and Clorofil, its carbon footprint measurement tool.
With the acquisition of the leading purchasing centre, which supports more than 3,700 establishments, including more than 170 starred restaurants and more than 150 five-star/palace hotels, Entegra is positioning itself as a leading French player in performance and purchasing optimisation for hospitality professionals, consolidating its presence in France and Italy. The company is also expanding its range of services with Clorofil, an innovative and responsible carbon footprint measurement tool, and reaffirming its commitment to supporting its members in their quest for environmental efficiency.
Bird & Bird advised Entegra with a team comprising partner Carole Bodin, associates Jasmine Javault and Ahmed Khlif, on corporate/M&A aspects, partner Alexandre Vuchot, senior associates Elsa Mandel Benichou and Sacha Bettach, on commercial aspects, Associate Johanna Harelimana, on regulatory aspects, and senior associate Sam Durand, on employment aspects. In Italy, Bird & Bird's Milan office supported the Paris team with partner Stefano Silvestri, and associate Paride Bordoni, on corporate/M&A aspects.
Majorian was advised by Alkyne Avocats with a team composed of partners Charles-Edouard Chaugne, and Magalie Delandsheer.