Heineken’s acquisition of Distell : a close-up of the new South African champion’s management

Heineken’s acquisition of Distell : a close-up of the new South African champion’s management

Announced in November 2021, the operation totalling €2.5bn that enabled Heineken to take control of Distell and Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has just received the final go-ahead from the South Africa’s Competition Commission.

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            ▪ Heineken’s acquisition of Distell : a close-up of the new South African champion’s management

▪ Announced in November 2021, the operation totalling €2.5bn that enabled Heineken to take control of Distell and Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has just received the final go-ahead from the South Africa’s Competition Commission.

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As the South African Competition Commission has finally approved Heineken’s acquisition of Distell, the transaction is now to be concluded before April. This, Africa Business+ has learned, has given rise to a management reshuffle.

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