· Babban Gona is the largest maize producing organization in West Africa with a network of over 81,000 producers
•• The appointment reinforces COFIDES' international positioning as a manager of public investment funds
• • It will provide 1 million euros for the acquisition of a majority stake in McPhar International, an Indian company specialising in airborne geophysical services for the identification of natural resources
• It provides 800,000 euros for the acquisition of the Cercle Optique purchasing group for optical products
He will join COFIDES next Wednesday, November 2