Rodolphe Saadé is the head of the CMA-CGM group, a container ship owner headquartered in Marseille. The group holds 5.5% of the capital of Eutelsat, one of the largest satellite operators in the world.

In 2022, the group had already acquired the transporter Gefco, formerly owned by Stellantis and Russian Railways (RZD) The same year, CMA CGM finalized the acquisition of the company Colis Privé to extend its logistics offering “to the last mile”