
21 January 2025 • 1 minute read
DLA Piper advises Sefrioui Group on the acquisition of Afric-Phar Group
DLA Piper has advised the Sefrioui Group, one of Morocco's leading conglomerates, on the acquisition of Afric-Phar, a leading Moroccan pharmaceutical company.
Afric-Phar Group’s acquisition allows the Sefrioui Group to step in the healthcare sector and underscores its commitment to innovation and excellence in Morocco's pharmaceutical industry.
Afric-Phar is one of Morocco's leading pharmaceutical businesses, manufacturing, importing, and distributing pharmaceutical goods.
A team from DLA Piper's Casablanca office worked on the transaction led by Corporate partner Camilia Benani. She was supported by Senior Associate Kenza Belrhiti Alaoui.
Camilia Benani, Partner, DLA Piper Casablanca, commented: "The transaction marks a key milestone in Morocco's growing life sciences and pharmaceutical landscape, aligning with the country’s vision for a robust and competitive healthcare sector. This acquisition represents a transformative move for our client, marking their entry into the pharmaceutical sector. It reinforces the Sefrioui Group's commitment to driving innovation in country's pharmaceutical industry and driving initiatives that will benefit both the market and consumers."