Crédit Agricole Assurances has entered into exclusive discussions with Charterhouse Capital Partners to acquire its stake in Comexposium alongside the Paris-Île-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Comexposium is one of the world leaders in the organisation of exhibitions (co-leading largest player in France, 3rd largest player globally, and the largest "pure player" worldwide). Comexposium has 67 event brands, covering 11 business sectors, including events such as: SIAL, Intermat, Paris International Agricultural Show, SIMA and Foire de Paris. Annually, in exhibitions around the globe, Comexposium brings together more than 48,000 exhibitors and attracts 3.5 million visitors.