Company profile
Les Centaures Routiers
Les Centaures Routiers is a Côte d’Ivoire-based transport and logistics company specialising in road freight transport, contract logistics, warehousing, handling, lifting and container depot services. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Abidjan, the company serves industrial, oil and gas, mining, consumer goods and infrastructure clients. Its services cover hydrocarbon transport, national and international road transport, distribution, storage, order preparation, cross-docking, picking, importation, handling and heavy-lift operations. The company operates logistics sites in Abidjan, Bouaké, Yamoussoukro, Bouaflé and San Pedro, and also serves neighbouring markets including Burkina Faso and Mali.
- Sector
- Manufacturing and industrials / Road Transport
- Markets
- Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Mali
- Founded
- 1953
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Large Enterprise
- Capital raised
- $154.9m
- Employees
- 500+
- Business model
- B2B Transactional, Rental/Leasing
Products and services
Road Transport, International Transport, Lifting and Handling, Contract Logistics, Container Warehousing and Storage, Hydrocarbon Distribution & Transport
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2026 | BluePeak Private Capital's investment in Groupe Centaures' operations in Côte d’Ivoire for USD 16 million | Private Equity, Private Credit | $16m | Burkina Faso |
Source: Partner Researchers.