Wilmar takes a stake in Bidco Uganda, a subsidiary of Bidco, the “East African Unilever”, of the Shah family
A minority shareholder for more than eight years, the Singaporean agrifood group has repurchased more shares from its Kenyan partner.
12/04/2021 at 18h07, by Africa Business+
The transaction is expected to contribute to the Wilmar group’s consolidated sales in Africa’s edible oils and hygiene products segments.
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