Gad SAS. The buyers have until Sept. 25 – The Telegram

Gad SAS. The buyers have until Sept. 25 – The Telegram

The judges of the Tribunal de Commerce de Rennes placed slaughterhouses Gad SAS liquidation with continued work for three months.

The Commercial Court in Rennes delivered yesterday, the liquidation of the company Gad SAS with continued operation until December, which opens the way for buyers.

Intermarket only declared candidate, will be able to refine its bid to take over the slaughter of Josselin (56). Yesterday, the Commercial Court in Rennes has placed the company in receivership Gad SAS but was allowed to continue its operations for three months is to say, until 10 December. This decision was expected by 950 employees (including 750 CDI) of the company was a necessary step to pave the way for a recovery. The court asked that bids be submitted before September 25 and fixed October 13 as the date for its next public hearing to decide.

Only Josselin

Still only officially in the race, SVA Jean Roze, a subsidiary of the group of Musketeers So less than 15 days to finalize the offer. On September 1st, she had filed a letter of intent to kill site recovery and cutting with court administrators. Yesterday Master Cressard, lawyer of the sign of the Musketeers, said that the takeover offer was not about the company Gad SAS but only the active site of Josselin. He also confirmed, but

without more information, “that as many jobs would be preserved.” “The group is completely involved in the success of its proposed takeover. In the current economic environment, employees must be delighted that a major player like Intermarket be decided to tender, “said the lawyer Rennes calling employees Josselin” imperative to get alongside the buyer for the recovery takes place in the best conditions. “

Employees relieved

The court decision was greeted with relief by employees. “This is consistent with our expectations because it had to have a business continuity. Without SVA was the direct closure of the abattoir which was pronounced “responded Annick Guével, CFDT delegate. Unfortunately, the fate of two workshops Lampaul-Guimiliau (29) where 80 people work yet remains unresolved. Will there be buyers? “There are rumors, but we have no confirmation,” said Patrick Piguel CFDT. Another reassuring element for employees, the producer group Prestor, a supplier of pigs in the slaughterhouse of Josselin is committed to continue its deliveries. “We agree to supply our pigs because we got receivers payment guarantees and will continue to do so until we are sure of being paid,” said William Roue us, president of the group. “We are concerned about the future of our pigs, farmers and workers. If there is an offer, we will arrange for this offer to succeed. Intermarket has made an appointment with our cooperative. We are willing to discuss, “he has said. In a statement, SAS Gad asks its customers, suppliers and employees to “stay engaged” to allow the continued operation and “thus provide every opportunity for a proposed takeover.”