Poult

The Poult biscuit brand is to change hands, LSA reports, following an agreement reached between a private equity firm and an investment fund. LBO France, which has owned Poult since late 2006, has signed an agreement to sell the company to Qualium Investment (a subsidiary of Caisse des Depots) by July 2014. It is reported that Qualium was the preferred bidder, with rival biscuit producer Biscuits Bouvard also keen on …