Groupe HOLDER in the news

Groupe Holder, founded by Francis Holder, owns the Paul bakery chain and has a rich history of expansion, innovation, and international growth, with the fifth generation now leading the company.

About sixty employees of Château Blanc, part of the Holder group, protested the closure of their factory and the loss of 218 jobs, demanding a continuation plan.

Paul, part of Groupe Holder, faces a profound crisis in its business model as it struggles to adapt its traditional French bakery identity to modern consumer trends and intense competition in the coffee and snacking markets.

The Château Blanc factory, a supplier for Paul bakeries, is closing, leading to 220 job losses.

Château Blanc, a pastry manufacturer and part of Groupe Holder, is closing its Marcq-en-Barœul factory, threatening up to 220 jobs, to consolidate operations on its other two sites.

Holder Group is placing its Chateau Blanc industrial unit under court protection to sell a struggling factory near Lille.

Groupe Holder's industrial division, Château Blanc, is under receivership, impacting 220 jobs at its Marcq-en-Baroeul factory, which is up for sale due to low capacity utilization.

Groupe Holder's industrial division Château Blanc has entered receivership, putting 220 jobs at risk as the Marcq-en-Baroeul factory goes up for sale.

Château Blanc is closing its Marcq-en-Barœul factory and cutting up to 220 jobs to consolidate industrial bakery operations.

Industrial bakery subsidiary Château Blanc is closing its underutilized Marcq-en-Baroeul factory and cutting up to 220 jobs to focus on internal group production.

Ladurée is expanding its presence in Luxembourg with a new tea room as part of Groupe HOLDER's international growth strategy.

The historic bakery group is undergoing a difficult restructuring, marked by the bankruptcy of its industrial arm and the sale of Ladurée, while attempting to pivot toward international markets and coffee shops.

The industrial arm of Groupe HOLDER has entered receivership to restructure production sites and seek a buyer for its struggling Marcq-en-Baroeul factory while protecting Paul bakery supplies.

Château Blanc, an industrial bakery subsidiary of Groupe Holder, has entered receivership to find a new buyer following significant financial losses and underutilization.

Château Blanc, a Groupe Holder subsidiary, is facing receivership due to factory underutilization, significant losses, and an inability to offset rising costs with price increases, despite recent investments.

Industrial bakery subsidiary Château Blanc is entering receivership to find a buyer for its underutilized production plant in northern France.

Industrial division Château Blanc is entering receivership while the Paul bakery chain remains stable.

Château Blanc is looking for a buyer for its loss-making Marcq-en-Barœul industrial bakery plant due to underutilization and high inflation costs.

Paul expands its international presence to 55 countries by opening its 100th Asian bakery in Cambodia while facing rising competition in France.

Groupe Holder is accelerating its international expansion of the Paul bakery brand, achieving a majority of its revenue outside France through local cultural adaptation and a new cafe-focused concept.