Deal Closed | Ahead Global Holdings | Acquisition of Molson Coors India Private Limited

The details of the deal are as follows:

Sector: Consumer / FMCG 

Announcement Date: 25-Feb-2021 

Completion Date: 25-Feb-2021 

Name of Client: Ahead Global Holdings 

Ahead Global Holdings is a London (UK) headquartered investment vehicle held by reputed entrepreneur Ravi S. Deol. Ravi is recognized for having built several iconic businesses in India and abroad such as founding Barista Coffee in 1999 and India Hospitality Corporation (IHC) in 2006. 

Buyer Details: Inbrew Holdings Pte Ltd. | Singapore  

Special Purpose Vehicle of Ahead Global Holdings (UK) 

Seller Details: Coors Brewing Company | USA  

Deal Description: Advised Ahead Global Holdings in its acquisition of Molson Coors India Private Limited through its special purpose vehicle Inbrew Holdings Pte Ltd. 

Total Consideration: Confidential 

Team Members: The core transaction team consisted of Bharat Anand (Partner), Tanvi Kumar (Partner), Sonakshi Sharma (Senior Associate), Suraj Prasad Meher (Associate) and Pranay Kapoor (Associate) with assistance from the following: 

Real Estate aspects: Avnish Sharma (Partner) and Siddharth Godha (Senior Associate) 

Intellectual Property aspects: Shailendra Bhandare (Partner), Sourav Dan (Senior Associate) and Rhea Ghanshani (Associate) 

Litigation aspects: Manavendra Mishra (Partner) 

Role of Firm

(a) Legal Due Diligence of Molson Coors India Private Limited;  

(b) Negotiated, revised, and finalized the Securities Purchase Agreement (SPA);  

(c) Negotiated, revised, and finalized the ancillary transaction documents including Brand License Agreement and Transition Services Agreement;  

(d) Advised on litigation, intellectual property and real estate aspects of the transaction; and  

(e) Assisted with closing the transaction. 

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