Carlsberg increases its owner share of the Vietnamese brewery Habeco to 30 per cent from previously 16.07 per cent, the brewery wrote in an announcement.
Seller is the Vietnamese goverment which now owns 66 per cent compared to previously 80 per cent.
»Habeco’s choice of Carlsberg as strategic partner and the plan to increase the partnership is a major step forward for our businesses in Vietnam, and it creates a solid foundation for a continuation of the positive cooperation between Habeco and Carlsberg,« said President & CEO Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen, Carlsberg.
Carlsberg’s brands combined with the Vietnamese partner’s brands account for about 33 per cent of the Vietnamese beer market, which currently consumes over 2 billion litres of beer annually, corresponding to a little over 23 litres per person in the country with a little over 86 million inhabitants. Direkt/BNS
Seller is the Vietnamese goverment which now owns 66 per cent compared to previously 80 per cent.
»Habeco’s choice of Carlsberg as strategic partner and the plan to increase the partnership is a major step forward for our businesses in Vietnam, and it creates a solid foundation for a continuation of the positive cooperation between Habeco and Carlsberg,« said President & CEO Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen, Carlsberg.
Carlsberg’s brands combined with the Vietnamese partner’s brands account for about 33 per cent of the Vietnamese beer market, which currently consumes over 2 billion litres of beer annually, corresponding to a little over 23 litres per person in the country with a little over 86 million inhabitants. Direkt/BNS
