Castel group (french groupe castel) is a french beverage company. it was established in 1949 by pierre castel, who continues to run the company as a family-owned concern.castel is the largest french wine producer and owns the biggest french and foreign wine brands distributed in france. castel group is also the french leader for table wines and the number four for beers and soft drinks in africa (after sabmiller and heineken and guinness), and – after constellation brands and gallo – number four for wine worldwide. castel claims to have a 25 percent share of profits from the african beer market.

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