LDC : The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the competition regulatory authority in the United Kingdom, has notified LDC of the opening of a review procedure in relation to the acquisition of shares in Green Label Holdings Ltd.

Sablé-sur-Sarthe, 27 January 2026

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the competition regulatory authority in the United Kingdom, has notified LDC of the opening of a review procedure in relation to the acquisition of shares in Green Label Holdings Ltd.

As of 27 January 2026, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened a review procedure in relation to the acquisition of a majority stake by the LDC Group in Green Label Holdings Ltd (“Green Label”), as announced on 1 December 2025.

In this context, the CMA has required that the LDC Group and Green Label maintain the separation of their respective activities for the duration of its review. The conclusion of this review phase is expected by the end of the first half of the 2026 calendar year.

About LDC

LDC (Lambert Dodard Chancereul) is a family-owned French agri-food group specialising in the processing and marketing of poultry products, as well as the development of fresh and frozen ready-to-eat meals.

With 105 production sites, 27,000 employees and global revenue of €6.3 billion, the LDC Group is a European leader in poultry, with operations in France, Poland, Hungary, Germany, Romania, Belgium and the United Kingdom.

The Group markets its products under well-known brands such as Loué, Le Gaulois, Maître CoQ, Doux, Marie, Traditions d’Asie, Drosed, as well as Nature et Respect. Its purpose is to act for food sovereignty while respecting people and nature.

Listed on the stock exchange, the LDC Group is pursuing sustainable, balanced and controlled growth, driven by a combination of organic development and targeted acquisitions across Europe.

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Q4 2025-2026 revenue

April 7, 2026 after the close of trading

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Natalia Bernard
Director of Administration and Finance
+33 (0)2 43 62 70 00
natalia.bernard@ldc.fr

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Consultant
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benjamin.lehari@seitosei-actifin.com

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