Australian dairy cooperative Bega Cheese plans to sell its 18.8% share in Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB) to Canadian dairy firm Saputo. Bega will receive between $94.7m to $101m, based on Saputo's relevant interest at the close of ...
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January 15, 2014 Sophie Langley Mundella Foods has been acquired by China-based Bright Food Group China’ Bright Food Group Co Ltd (Bright Food) has agreed to buy Western Australian dairy company Mundella Foods, expanding the ...
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Interest in Victorian dairy company Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB) has attracted a new potential bidder, according to media reports. There is speculation that Chinese state-owned China Investment Corporation is interested in WCB and ...
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Fonterra, a dairy co-operative in New Zealand, has increased its stake to 9.06% in Australian dairy firm Bega Cheese. The co-operative said in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange that it has purchased an additional three ...
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Murray Goulburn Co-operative (MG) and Bega Cheese have revised their takeover offers for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter (WCB). As per the terms, MG offered to pay A$9 per share of WCB, valuing the Victorian dairy firm at A$505m. Bega ...
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Fonterra, a dairy co-operative in New Zealand, has purchased a 6% stake in Australian dairy firm Bega Cheese for A$46m. As per the deal, the New Zealand co-operative purchased 9.3 million shares at AUD4.95 per share. Fonterra CEO Theo ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Limited by Bega Cheese Limited. The ACCC has reviewed the proposed acquisition at Bega's ...
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Lion, an Australian unit of Japanese conglomerate Kirin, has acquired a 9.99% stake in Australia's Warrnambool Cheese & Butter (WCB). Warrnambool operates two manufacturing facilities in South West Victoria and South Australia with more ...
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Saputo, a Canada-based dairy company, has entered into a $370m deal to acquire Australia's oldest dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the Asia Pacific region. The offer has ...
One of Australia’s biggest transport and logistics firms, the Wettenhalls Group, has been placed in receivership. The Wettenhalls business has operated for nearly 90 years and has annual turnover of about $120 million. It operates ...
Bega Cheese,an Australia-based dairy company,is planning to upgrade its Ridge Street facility in order to reduce energy costs and greenhouse gas emission. Bega Cheese chief executive officer Aidan Coleman said that the company plans to ...
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A team comprising of architects and students from Liverpool has won the grand final of the Nightgeist architectural lighting competition organised by Bega. In the final,which pitted the winning teams from ten regional events against each ...
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