During the 1980s, La Chaillotine changed of name into BSA (Bourgoin SA), diversified and developed in the international field.

With the buyout of several companies, BSA became the first worldwide leader of fresh poultry with 30% of the national production, 6,600 employees, 30 factories and a gross revenue of 6.5 billion francs.

Faced to industrial and financial difficulties, the group that he manages with his daughter Corinne Bourgoin, named general director in 1996, is in bankruptcy in August 2000.

He was elected in July 2000 president of the Ligue de Football Professionnel in replacement of Noël Le Graët.

He named on 8 June 2011 Laurent Fournier as a new trainer of the club Jean Fernandez, who had his contract ended and left for the AS Nancy.