Notus Technologies has acquired a majority stake in Benoit Chocolats, a historic chocolatier from Angers, aiming to enhance its premium chocolate portfolio and expand global market reach.
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Notus Technologies, led by Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, has recently announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Benoit Chocolats, a historic chocolatier based in Angers, France. Famous for its signature product, Caramandes, Benoit Chocolats has established itself as a key player in the chocolate industry both in France and internationally.
Founded in 1975 by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Benoit, the company has grown from a small workshop to a renowned chocolatier. The current owner, Anne Françoise Benoit, has ensured the artisanal quality of the chocolates while expanding market presence. Her leadership has garnered acclaim, including an award for Best Chocolatier in 2014.
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