M&A Deal Summary

Heineken Acquires Harar Brewery Share Co.

On August 11, 2011, Heineken acquired beverage company Harar Brewery Share Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Heineken’s 7th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Heineken’s 1st transaction in Ethiopia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-08-11
Target Harar Brewery Share Co.
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Heineken
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Harar Brewery Share Co.

Harar, Ethiopia
Harar Brewery Share Co. is a producer and distributor of beer in Ethiopia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Heineken

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1864
Sector Beverages
Employees85,000
Revenue 29.8B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Heineken's corporate headquarters in Amsterdam.
Entrance to Heineken's corporate headquarters in Amsterdam.

Heineken is a global beverage company focused on the production and distribution of beer and cider. Heineken was founded in 1864 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 13
Sector: Beverages M&A 7 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 8
Country: Ethiopia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-01 Commonwealth Brewery

Nassau, Bahamas

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-16 Cervecería Nacional Dominicana S.A.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Cervecería Nacional Dominicana, S.A. is a producer of alcoholic and soft beverages. Company engages in the production and bottling of ciders, flavoured ciders, and alcohol-free ciders.

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