The news last week that SAIF Partners has agreed to buy Danone’s 22.98% shareholding in China Huiyuan Juice Group is the latest example of private equity’s interest in the beverage industry. The drinks industry, however, is lagging the food sector, where private-equity activity has been rampant this month.
Comment – CBC – If You Ask Me … – Drinks Industry May See a Flood of Private Equity Interest
The news last week that SAIF Partners has agreed to buy Danone's 22.98% shareholding in China Huiyuan Juice Group is the latest example of private equity's interest in the beverage industry. The drinks industry, however, is lagging the food sector, where private-equity activity has been rampant this month.