31.01.2011 - Vinexpo news selection
Castel is the No.1 producer of French wines and No. 1 in Europe; it is a family-owned business founded in 1949 by 9 brothers and sisters committed to the expansion of a product they had always known and loved: wine. Under the leadership of Pierre Castel, President and Founder of the Group, the company has evolved from a 60 year-old traditional trading business operating in France and Africa to become an international group covering more than 130 countries around the world, including major emerging economies like China and Russia, with subsidiaries in several countries like Japan and China.(Vinexpo / 21 January 2011)