The acquisition strengthens Varun Beverages’ manufacturing capabilities in Kenya while expanding its presence in dairy beverages, juices and packaged drinking water across East Africa.
The agreement will introduce Coca-Cola beverages across Marriott’s global hotel portfolio, including properties in Africa, the United States, China and France, through a phased rollout.
Tilaknagar Industries has increased its stake in Bartisans to 41.45%, backing the premium cocktail mixer brand’s expansion through quick commerce and new product innovation.
John Musunga relocates to Nairobi to lead Diageo’s Africa operations, reflecting the company’s confidence in the region’s long-term growth potential.
Carlsberg plans to list its Indian business without raising fresh capital, reflecting growing confidence in India’s expanding beer market and buoyant equity landscape.