Cottes
Entry
2003
Hold
1yr
Exit
2004
Who owns Cottes?
Cottes is a Consumer company based in Occitanie, now owned by Vandemoortele, which acquired it in 2004 from Initiative & Finance.
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Trade Sale
Buyer
Vandemoortele
Exit Year
2004
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Questions
Who owns Cottes?
Cottes is now owned by Vandemoortele, which acquired it in 2004 from Initiative & Finance.
When did Vandemoortele acquire Cottes?
Vandemoortele acquired Cottes in 2004, buying from Initiative & Finance.
Who did Cottes sell to?
Initiative & Finance sold Cottes to Vandemoortele in 2004 (Trade Sale).
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