Boon Rawd Brewery $1.1 billion acquisition of stakes in Masan Consumer Holdings and Masan Brewery

Overview:

• Boon Rawd Brewery, via Singha Asia, has acquired a 25% stake in Masan Consumer Holdings and a 33% interest in Masan Brewery for $1.1 billion.
• Singha, a privately held unit of Thailand’s Boon Rawd Brewery, will acquire 25% of Masan Consumer and 33.3% of Masan Brewery.
• The transaction was the largest M&A deal in Vietnam in 2015.
• Masan Group is Vietnam’s largest listed consumer company by market capitalisation.

Candy Chan - Journalist