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Alibaba/Starbucks joint venture

2/8/2018
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Announced

2/8/2018

Overview:

  • Alibaba and Starbucks have formed a joint venture.
  • Starbucks will be using Alibaba's delivery platform Ele.me, Hema supermarkets and online retailers Tmall and Taobao to deliver its products to Chinese customers.

Daniel Semerdzhiev - Data analyst

Jurisdiction:

China

Deal type:

Joint venture

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

China

Industry sector:

Food and beverage

Firm:
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Party: Alibaba Group (Joint venture partner)

Lawyers: Jie Min, Lupeng Amy Liu

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