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Business● LowOct 1 · Oct 1, 2026, 12:11 PM

Family feud yields sour grapes at French drinks empire Castel

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A court in Singapore is preparing to rule on a power struggle at the Castel Group, a family-run French beverage business that has grown to be one of the largest drinks companies in Europe and Africa – and is currently the subject of a dispute between two of the founder's relatives and the CEO, the first person outside the Castel family to run the multibillion-euro business.

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