Compagnie Optorg Sa - F.OPT- Profile

Compagnie Optorg SA distributes vehicles and other machinery and spare parts for the engineering, mining, forestry and telecommunications sectors mainly in Europe and Africa. The group also distributes various canned and frozen sea food products. The subsidiary, Tractafric Snc, is responsible for the distribution of such machinery in Central Africa and Morocco and it deals with such brand names as Caterpillar and Mercedes Benz. The group specialises in the retailing of hardware goods and household furniture, the installation of telephones and telecommunication equipment. Distribution of equipment and machinery accounted for 51% of 1998 revenues; production and distribution of canned fish, 36% and other activities, 13%.