Media: Anadolu Efes agrees to buy Carlsberg breweries in Russia - Vedomosti

Anadolu Efes Biracilik ve Malt Sanayii

15/03/2023 05:44

* Turkish brewer Anadolu Efes  AEFES.IS  has reached an
agreement
with Denmark's Carlsberg  CARLb.CO  to purchase its eight
Russian breweries, Vedomosti daily reported on Wednesday, citing
two sources close to the talks
    * According to the sources, the deal may close in the first
half
of 2023 
    * Carlsberg, the Western brewer most exposed to Russia, said
last
year it expected a writedown of about 9.9 billion Danish crowns
after announcing a sale of its business in the country as a
consequence of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine 
    * Source link: https://www.vedomosti.ru/business/articles/2023/03/15/966522-efes-mozhet-vikupit-zavodi-kompanii-baltika
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vouch for
its accuracy