Investment Summary

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia Invests In Manna Foods

On January 10, 2018, private equity firm Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia invested in food company Manna Foods

Investment Highlights
  • This is Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia’s 3rd transaction in India.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-01-10
Target Manna Foods
Sector Food
Investor(s) Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Manna Foods

Chennai, India
Manna Foods is a packaged food products company, manufacturing and marketing natural health foods in India. The company has created a health food platform with an array of natural, preservative-free food products. Manna Foods is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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DESCRIPTION

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia is a direct investment affiliate of Morgan Stanley that looks to acquire minority investments in companies with substantial business operations throughout Asia. The Unit has a preference for fast-growing businesses with strong brands and sustainable competitive advantages. In addition to minority deals, the Firm will also consider select control situations. Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia was formed in 1993 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 36
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 16 of 19
Country: India M&A 3 of 7
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 7
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