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Agriterra: Loïc Koenig Takes Over as General Manager from Sébastien Mamet

Agriterra's agricultural cluster welcomed a new General Manager in January 2026, Loïc Koenig, who succeeds Sébastien Mamet, previously the Managing Director of Grays within the group.

Loïc Koenig, a recognized expert in the sugar industry with extensive international experience, holds a deep background in mechanical engineering. He previously served as the Factory Executive Officer at Transmara Sugar Company Ltd in Kenya, where he managed all industrial operations focusing on operational excellence and best practices. He was also responsible for budget oversight, innovation, project implementation, and team support through knowledge sharing and expertise.

With a management style that emphasizes efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, the new GM is distinguished by strong organizational skills, great adaptability, and a keen attention to detail. In addition to creating new opportunities, he excels at promoting innovation while maintaining high levels of team engagement.

"After ten years of exemplary leadership from Sébastien Mamet at the helm of Agriterra, I want to express our deep gratitude for his commitment and professionalism. I am also confident he will do an excellent job leading Grays. Today, we are pleased to welcome Loïc Koenig as our new General Manager. With his technical expertise and international experience in the sugar sector, he brings valuable skills to further our strategic development. His arrival marks a promising new chapter for Agriterra," emphasized Nicolas Maigrot, Chief Executive Officer of Terra.

Former GM Sébastien Mamet also expressed his thanks to Agriterra for "these ten years rich in learning and achievements thanks to the work of the teams. I leave confident, convinced that Loïc Koenig has the necessary expertise to take the company to new heights and continue strengthening its position in the agricultural sector. I also look forward to this new challenge as Managing Director of Grays, eager to apply my experience to new projects and ambitions."

Finally, Loïc Koenig stated he is "honored to join Agriterra and excited to contribute to its future development. My ambition is to work closely with the teams to enhance our operations, drive innovation, and promote sustainable development, making Agriterra an increasingly effective and recognized player in Mauritius and internationally."