Groupe Berkem Société anonyme signed a definitive agreement to acquire Naturex Iberian Partners, S.L.U from Givaudan SA .

Berkem Group is a chemical group organized around 4 business units: - production of active ingredients: from the extraction of plant materials. In addition, the group offers freeze-drying services for the food, cosmetics, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries, etc.; - formulation of solutions for the preservation and protection of materials: in particular wood materials; - distribution of solutions for the treatment, machining and protection of wood materials; - manufacture of alkyd resins: for the paint, construction, wood treatment and ink industries. At the end of 2021, the company has 3 production sites located in France. France accounts for 79% of net sales.