Acquisition of Guinness Cameroon : Castel to invest $7.5m in Douala plant
Africa Business+ goes behind the scenes of the $460 million Castel-Diageo deal.
02/06/2023 at 14h49, by Africa Business+
The takeover of Diageo‘s UK subsidiary by the French group Castel, approved by Cameroonian and EU competition authorities but challenged by the country’s third-largest brewer, UCB, was signed on 26 May.
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