Guan Chong buys 25% stake in Ivory Coast firm


PETALING JAYA: Guan Chong Bhd’s subsidiary, GCB Cocoa Singapore Pte Ltd, is acquiring a 25% stake in Ivory Coast-based Transcao Cote D’ivoire (Transcao CI) from Conseil Du Cafe-Cacao for RM130.10mil.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Guan Chong said the acquisition is part of the group’s growth strategy and also in line with the desire to support the vision of the state of Ivory Coast in its development strategy for the industrialisation of the cocoa sector.

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