Wednesday 23 April 2008

Carlsberg buy of stake in Habeco confirmed

Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Carlsberg buy of stake in Habeco confirmed

Carlsberg said on Wednesday its planned purchase of 16 percent in newly privatised Vietnamese state-owned brewer Habeco had been confirmed.

Carlsberg will pay a total consideration of $115.6 million for its holding, the same price per share as other investors who took part in the initial public offering. (Reuters)