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Socpresse was a French corporation which controlled the conservative daily newspaper Le Figaro, the weekly magazine L'Express, 40% of the weekly Le Journal du Dimanche, Valeurs Actuelles, and the football club FC Nantes. The company was acquired by the Dassault in September 2006. Before that date, 13% of the shares belonged to Aude Ruettard, the granddaughter of Robert Hersant. After the acquisition, Dassault sold off most of the company, retaining Le Figaro and FC Nantes; in 2011, Dassault renamed its remaining core media assets Groupe Figaro.

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  • La Socpresse était un important groupe de presse français. C'était jusqu'en 2005 l'une des deux branches du groupe Hersant, l'autre étant France Antilles. Très secret, le quatrième groupe de presse français ne publiait pas son chiffre d'affaires et son organisation était discrète. Son fleuron était le premier quotidien national français, Le Figaro. (fr)
  • Socpresse was a French corporation which controlled the conservative daily newspaper Le Figaro, the weekly magazine L'Express, 40% of the weekly Le Journal du Dimanche, Valeurs Actuelles, and the football club FC Nantes. The company was acquired by the Dassault in September 2006. Before that date, 13% of the shares belonged to Aude Ruettard, the granddaughter of Robert Hersant. After the acquisition, Dassault sold off most of the company, retaining Le Figaro and FC Nantes; in 2011, Dassault renamed its remaining core media assets Groupe Figaro. In total, the Socpresse group owned about 70 newspapers. A partial list includes: * Le Bien Public (via Société Delaroche, a fully owned subsidiary) * Le Maine Libre (via société d'exploitation du Maine Libre, a 99% owned subsidiary) * (via the 98% owned subsidiary Presse Nord) * La Voix du Nord, Nord Eclair, , , * Socpresse also owned 27% of the newspaper company , a company that controls , , Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace, . It had a 49% ownership stake in the local TV station TV Nantes Atlantique; and also owns the web sites sport24.com and evene.fr. (en)
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  • La Socpresse était un important groupe de presse français. C'était jusqu'en 2005 l'une des deux branches du groupe Hersant, l'autre étant France Antilles. Très secret, le quatrième groupe de presse français ne publiait pas son chiffre d'affaires et son organisation était discrète. Son fleuron était le premier quotidien national français, Le Figaro. (fr)
  • Socpresse was a French corporation which controlled the conservative daily newspaper Le Figaro, the weekly magazine L'Express, 40% of the weekly Le Journal du Dimanche, Valeurs Actuelles, and the football club FC Nantes. The company was acquired by the Dassault in September 2006. Before that date, 13% of the shares belonged to Aude Ruettard, the granddaughter of Robert Hersant. After the acquisition, Dassault sold off most of the company, retaining Le Figaro and FC Nantes; in 2011, Dassault renamed its remaining core media assets Groupe Figaro. (en)
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  • Socpresse (fr)
  • Socpresse (en)
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