Comercial Grupo Freixenet renews its board and appoints new president

Comercial Grupo Freixenet, S.A., the distribution company of the cava group Freixenet, has renewed its board of directors with the appointment of a new chairman. The governance change has been recorded in the Mercantile Registry of Barcelona and published in the Official Gazette of the Mercantile Registry (BORME) number 164, dated Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in the first section of registered acts.

The act, registered under reference BORME-A-2026-164-08 and identification number 392436, includes both the removals of the previous directors and the new appointments agreed upon by the company, which were registered on August 19, 2026.

Board Renewal

The operation combines the departure of several members of the administrative body with the entry of new directors. According to the registered act, the positions of director and chairman held by Pedro Ferrer Noguer are revoked, as are those of directors Andreas Brokemper and Eberhard Erwin Benz.

In parallel, new directors are appointed and Joaquín Costa Centena is designated as chairman, assuming the presidency of the distribution company’s board of directors.

• Removals: director and chairman Pedro Ferrer Noguer; directors Andreas Brokemper and Eberhard Erwin Benz.
• Appointments: directors José Luis Abel Lluch, Josep Palau Casellas, and Joaquín Costa Centena.
• Chairmanship: Joaquín Costa Centena.

Registry Data

The act is recorded in registry sheet B 46470 of the Mercantile Registry of Barcelona, under entry I/A 88, carried out on August 19, 2026. The publication appears in the first section of BORME number 164, corresponding to Wednesday, August 26, 2026, on page 41252.

The company, headquartered in Barcelona, acts as the distributor for the cava group Freixenet, one of the benchmarks of the Spanish wine sector, which positions this change in presidency as a relevant move in the governance of a high-profile company.

Relevance of the Change

The renewal of the board of Comercial Grupo Freixenet, S.A. represents a change at the top of the cava group’s distributor at a time when the wine sector faces challenges of internationalization and consolidation. The succession in the presidency, with the arrival of Joaquín Costa Centena, marks a new stage in the company’s leadership.

For readers, these types of acts registered in the BORME constitute the official and verifiable source of governance changes in commercial companies, allowing for precise knowledge of who comprises the administrative bodies and when appointments occur.

Source: Official Gazette of the Mercantile Registry (BORME), no. 164, August 26, 2026, first section, p. 41252 (official reference: BORME-A-2026-164-08).