M&A Deal Summary

Coca-Cola FEMSA Acquires Bavaria - Agua Brisa Bottled Water Business and Assets

On February 27, 2009, Coca-Cola FEMSA acquired beverage company Bavaria - Agua Brisa Bottled Water Business and Assets from Bavaria SA for 92M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Coca-Cola FEMSA’s 3rd transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Coca-Cola FEMSA’s 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Coca-Cola FEMSA’s 1st transaction in Colombia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-02-27
Target Bavaria - Agua Brisa Bottled Water Business and Assets
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Coca-Cola FEMSA
Sellers(s) Bavaria SA
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 92M USD

Target

Bavaria - Agua Brisa Bottled Water Business and Assets

Bogota, Colombia
Bavaria - Agua Brisa Bottled Water Business and Assets comprises the water production plants which manufactures flavored water across 13 locations in Colombia. Bavaria S.A. is based in Bogota, Colombia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Coca-Cola FEMSA

Mexico City, Mexico

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Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Beverages
Employees97,211
Revenue 226.7B MXN (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Coca-Cola FEMSA is the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola trademark beverages in the world, delivering more than 4 billion unit cases a year. Coca-Cola FEMSA was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Beverages) 3 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
Country (Colombia) 1 of 1
Year (2009) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-26 Refrigerantes Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Refrigerantes Minas Gerais Ltda. engages in the prodcution of bottles and distributes Coca-Cola products in Belo Horizonte. Remil encompasses a population of approximately 15 million, including Belo Horizonte, the third largest city in Brazil. The company was founded in 1948 and is based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Buy $364M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-28 Grupo Industrias Lácteas SA

Panama City, Panama

Grupo Industrias Lácteas SA is a company with a more than 50-year tradition in the Panamanian dairy and juice-based beverage categories. Founded in 1956, Grupo Industrias Lacteas reported revenues of US $140.9 million in 2010.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Bavaria SA

Bogota, Colombia

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Category Company
Founded 1889
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

Bavaria, with beer and malt beverage volumes of 28.6 million hectolitres for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2004, is the second largest brewer in South America, as well as being the largest brewer in the Andean region. Bavaria operates 16 breweries, and enjoys significant market shares in each of its countries of operation: Colombia (99%), Peru (99%), Ecuador (93%) and Panama (79%). The strength of these market shares is supported by established local brands, a well-invested production base and efficient distribution networks.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Beverages) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Colombia) 1 of 1
Year (2009) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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