Nigerian Breweries Moves to Acquire Another Wine Company, Shuts Down Two Plants

Nigerian Breweries Moves to Acquire Another Wine Company, Shuts Down Two Plants

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The company said it would shut down two of its nine breweries in Nigeria as part of its reorganisation plans.

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In June last year, Nigeria Breweries disclosed plans to acquire an 80% stake in Distell Wines and Spirits Nigerian Limited as part of its efforts to capture essential growth opportunities in the wines and spirits segment of the industry.

Punch reports that the announcement is in a notification of the proposal sent to Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX) and signed by the firm secretary, Uaboi Agbebaku.

It also stated that the company received an offer from Heineken Beverages Limited to acquire an 80% majority stake in Distell Wines & Spirits.

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