Investment Summary

Coca-Cola Invests In Chi Limited

On January 30, 2016, Coca-Cola invested in beverage company Chi Limited

Investment Highlights
  • This is Coca-Cola’s 15th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Coca-Cola’s 1st transaction in Nigeria.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-01-30
Target Chi Limited
Sector Beverages
Investor(s) Coca-Cola
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Chi Limited

Lagos, Nigeria
Chi Limited is one of the most admired companies in the domain of Food & Beverages in Nigeria and has market leadership positions in fruit juices, ice tea, value-added dairy products and snacks in Nigeria. Chi operates in these categories with several mega brands including CHIVITA 100%, CHIVITA Active, CHI Exotic, CHI Happy Hour, CHI Ice Tea, Capri-Sonne, Hollandia, Chi Super Bite, Beefie. Chi Limited has successfully built its business through innovative product introductions, a significant product portfolio, robust route to market structure and a state of the art manufacturing facility.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Coca-Cola

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1886
Sector Beverages
Employees79,100
Revenue 45.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Coca-Cola's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Coca-Cola's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Coca-Cola is a global brand and producer of beverages. The Company's brands include Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Light, Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite, Fanta, Minute Maid, Powerade, Aquarius, Dasani, Vitaminwater, Georgia, Simply, Minute Maid Pulpy, Del Valle, Ayataka, Bonaqua/Bonaqa, and Schweppes. Coca-Cola dates back to 1886 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 19
Sector (Beverages) 15 of 18
Type (Stake Purchase) 4 of 4
Country (Nigeria) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-07 Keurig Green Mountain

Waterbury, Vermont, United States

Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. is a coffee roaster and packager based in Vermont. Keurig Green is a provider in specialty coffee, coffee makers, teas, and other beverages.

Sell $13.9B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-01 Unilever NV - AdeS Soy Beverage Business

Brazil

Unilever NV - AdeS Soy Beverage Business brand currently has a presence in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Chile, and Colombia. The AdeS line contains no cholesterol or lactose and is rich in nutrients, the company says. Soy is recognized for its nutritional profile, it is a source of high quality protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals. AdeS can be an alternative to cow’s milk for people with allergies to milk protein or lactose intolerance.

Buy $575M