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Clifford Chance says it is advising Carrefour on its proposed Codifrance acquisition
Clifford Chance said it is advising Carrefour on its proposed acquisition of Codifrance from Colruyt Group at an enterprise value of €152 million. The firm said completion is expected in the first half of 2027, subject to employee consultation and French competition approval.
Key points
- The firm said Codifrance supplies approximately 3,100 customers in France.Clifford Chance
- Clifford Chance said the business employs approximately 380 people.Clifford Chance
- The firm said Codifrance generated €307 million in revenue in its 2025/26 financial year.Clifford Chance
- Clifford Chance identified Marianne Pezant and Adeline Nayagom for M&A, and David Tayar and Clémence Carlier for antitrust.Clifford Chance