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Grupo Pefaco present at the ICE Totally Gaming 2016

ICE Totally Gaming, one of the major Leisure & Gaming industry events, took place from the 2nd to the 4th of February, at ExCel London. The award winning show is the annual launch pad for gaming innovation, with literally hundreds of new product launches over three days.

Unique gathering place for all the major gaming players, ICE Totally Gaming 2016 attracted near to 30,000 attendees from 150 countries.

Grupo Pefaco, one of the major Leisure & Gaming operators in Africa, sent a delegation to attend the exhibition to meet with industry experts and discover the latest gaming offers and technologies for its commercial brand Lydia Ludic.

Une délégation de Grupo Pefaco a participé à ICE Totally Gaming 2016, le salon international du jeu Une délégation de Grupo Pefaco a participé à ICE Totally Gaming 2016, le salon international du jeu Une délégation de Grupo Pefaco a participé à ICE Totally Gaming 2016, le salon international du jeu

Grupo Pefaco specialises in the Leisure & Gaming and the Hospitality industries. The group, headed by its founders Francis Perez and Olivier Cauro, has more than 3,000 employees in 13 countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Congo, the Ivory Coast, Niger, Nigeria, DR Congo, Rwanda, Togo, Paraguay, Spain and Portugal).

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Pefaco Hotels releases the new website of Pefaco Hotel Alima Palace 5*

More user-friendly, modern and accessible, the new website of Pefaco Hotel Alima Palace 5* (located in Oyo, Republic of the Congo) is now online.

The website enables a quick overview of the hotel in just a click; discover the facilities of the hotel, its services and its team, or just check out the availability and prices:

www.pefacohotelalimapalace.com

Pefaco Hotels, Hospitality subsidiary of Grupo Pefaco, designs, finances, builds and operates luxury hotel complexes in Central and Western Africa. Pefaco Hotels currently boasts four hotel complexes: two operational, in the Republic of the Congo (Pefaco Hotel Alima Palace 5*, in Oyo, and Pefaco Hotel Maya Maya 5*, in Brazzaville) and two other complexes under development, Pefaco Hotel Prestige Brazzaville 5* (Republic of the Congo) and Pefaco Hotel Prestige Lome 5* (Republic of Togo). www.pefacohotels.com

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Grupo Pefaco: 20 years with its employees · December Jackpot Salary

As part of the 20th anniversary of Grupo Pefaco in 2015, the group celebrated the occasion and shared the event with its employees, customers and partners.

For this, global actions at all its subsidiaries were scheduled throughout the year 2015. Amongst these actions, was the “Jackpot Salary“: a Group employee was drawn on a monthly basis and received a double salary.

The winner of the 12th Jackpot Salary is Claudio Oliver JAIME VALDEZ, Collecting Assistant of the slot machines park at Lydia Ludic Paraguay in Asuncion. He officially started working with Lydia Ludic Paraguay in March 2015, after finishing his training period. Claudio Oliver JAIME VALDEZ is 46 years-old and was born in the small town of Vicente Matiauda, in the Department of Itapúa, in the South of Paraguay.

Grupo Pefaco is present in Paraguay since 2007 through the company Lydia Ludic Paraguay and employs nearly 100 people in 13 cities, under the supervision of General Director Wylliam TETI.

Grupo Pefaco was created in 1995 by Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, President and CEO. With its many years of experience and thanks to its team of over 3000 employees, Grupo Pefaco has the ambition to be among the leaders in its markets.

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Grupo Pefaco: 20 years with its employees · November Jackpot Salary

As part of the 20th anniversary of Grupo Pefaco in 2015, the Group wants to celebrate the occasion and share the event with its employees, customers and partners.

For this, global actions at all subsidiaries are scheduled throughout the year 2015. Among its actions, the “Jackpot Salary“: a Group employee will be drawn on a monthly basis and will receive a double pay.

The winner of the 11th Jackpot Salary is Moussa TOURE, Development Manager of the slot machines park at Lydia Ludic Côte d’Ivoire in Abidjan. With a Diploma in electronic science from the Institute of Technology and Specialties of Abidjan, he started working with Lydia Ludic Côte d’Ivoire on September 2009 as an intern in the Technical Department. At the end of his internship, Moussa TOURE joined the company as a field technician, before being promoted – a few years later – to the position of Special Maintenance Technician. Thanks to his talent and experience with Lydia Ludic, he has become Development Manager of the slot machines park of the company, handling amongst others the setting up and the maintenance of new operating systems. Moussa TOURE is 31 years-old and was born in Odienné, in the North-West of the Ivory Coast.

Grupo Pefaco is present in Ivory Coast since 2009 through the company Lydia Ludic Côte d’Ivoire SARL and employs more than 600 people in 9 cities, under the supervision of General Director Gregory MEUNIER.

Grupo Pefaco was created in 1995 by Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, President and CEO. With its many years of experience and thanks to its team of over 3000 employees, Grupo Pefaco has the ambition to be among the leaders in its markets.

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Grupo Pefaco: 20 years with its employees · Octobre Jackpot Salary

As part of the 20th anniversary of Grupo Pefaco in 2015, the Group wants to celebrate the occasion and share the event with its employees, customers and partners.

For this, global actions at all subsidiaries are scheduled throughout the year 2015. Among its actions, the “Jackpot Salary“: a Group employee will be drawn on a monthly basis and will receive a double pay.

The winner of the 10th Jackpot Salary is Yéli Martine PALM, Cleaning Operative at Lydia Ludic Burkina Faso. She officially joined the Lydia Ludic team on the 15th of April 2015 as Cleaning Operative of the West regional Direction headquarters (located in Bobo-Dioulasso) of Lydia Ludic Burkina Faso’s Leisure & Gaming spaces. She is 36 and provides for 2 children of her family.

Grupo Pefaco is present in Burkina Faso since 2002 through its subsidiary Lydia Ludic Burkina SA and employs more than 1000 people in 31 cities, under the supervision of General Director Jean-Pierre CHAUVIGNAC.

Grupo Pefaco was created in 1995 by Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, President and CEO. With its many years of experience and thanks to its team of over 3000 employees, Grupo Pefaco has the ambition to be among the leaders in its markets.

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Grupo Pefaco welcomes a new Director of Human Resources

In its current development context, Grupo Pefaco is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Ingrid VERHEE as Director of Human Resources of the Group.

Ms. Ingrid VERHEE has 16 years of professional experience in Human Resources, in groups like Bolloré Logistics, Sabre or eBay Enterprise.

She officially took office on the 13th of October 2015, replacing Mr. Olivier LANGLOIS, who is pursuing his career outside of the Group.

Grupo Pefaco was created in 1995 by Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, President and CEO. With two decades of experience and thanks to its team of over 3000 employees in 13 different countries, Grupo Pefaco has the ambition to be among the leaders in its markets.

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Grupo Pefaco: 20 years with the local communities – Road Safety

As part of Grupo Pefaco’s 20th anniversary in 2015, the Group’s founders, Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, want to continue their commitment to the development of the local communities of the countries in which they are present.

Each month, thematic social actions are taking place in the countries in which Grupo Pefaco operates. Lately, the Group carried out social actions destined to Road Safety:

To celebrate the Groups 20th anniversary, Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO have planned to share the event with their employees, their customers and their partners through global actions scheduled throughout the year, in all the Group’s subsidiaries. Amongst these actions, the « Jackpot Salary » for the employees of the company and gifts for their clients and partners.

Grupo Pefaco was created in 1995 by Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, respectively President and CEO. With presence in 13 countries, Grupo Pefaco relies on a team of over 3000 employees, thanks to which the Group has the ambition to be among the leaders in its markets.

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Grupo Pefaco: 20 years with its employees · September Jackpot Salary

As part of the 20th anniversary of Grupo Pefaco in 2015, the Group wants to celebrate the occasion and share the event with its employees, customers and partners.

For this, global actions at all subsidiaries are scheduled throughout the year 2015. Among its actions, the “Jackpot Salary“: a Group employee will be drawn on a monthly basis and will receive a double pay.

The winner of the 9th Jackpot Salary is Philippe AWOUCHENOU, Security Agent at Lydia Ludic Bénin. He officially joined the Lydia Ludic team on the 11st of August 2006. Philippe AWOUCHENOU was born in Abomey-Calavi, in the Akasato neighborhood. He is 45 and is the father of 6 children.

Grupo Pefaco is present in Benin since 1999 through the company Pefaco Industries Limited Benin SARL and employs more than 400 people in 21 cities, under the supervision of General Director Marc BILLECI.

Grupo Pefaco was created in 1995 by Francis PEREZ and Olivier CAURO, President and CEO. With its many years of experience and thanks to its team of over 3000 employees, Grupo Pefaco has the ambition to be among the leaders in its markets.

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