KKR Closes $250 Million Investment in Masan Group and Masan Nutri-Science
April 20, 2017Transaction marks KKR’s second investment in Masan to accelerate its growth as Vietnam’s future consumer champion
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The Transaction’s close makes KKR the second largest foreign shareholder
of Masan Group, after the funds owned by the
Masan Group will be hosting its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
on
KKR invests from its Asian Fund II.
ABOUT MASAN GROUP CORPORATION
Masan Group Corporation (“Masan” and the “Company”) believes in doing
well by doing good. The Company’s mission is to provide better products
and services to the 90 million people of
Masan Group’s member companies and associates are industry leaders in meat, packaged food and beverage, resources, and financial services, altogether representing segments of Vietnam’s economy that are experiencing the most transformational growth.
ABOUT MASAN NUTRI-SCIENCE
Masan Nutri-Science, a subsidiary of Masan Group, is Vietnam’s largest
fully-integrated (“feed-farm-food” business model) branded meat
platform, focused on driving productivity in Vietnam’s animal protein
industry and ultimately directly serving consumers with traceable,
quality and affordable meat products, a
In 2016, Masan Nutri-Science sold over 2.5 million tons of animal feed
through its national network of over 4,500 dealers and 13 feed
facilities, generating approximately
ABOUT KKR
KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages investments across
multiple asset classes including private equity, energy, infrastructure,
real estate, credit and hedge funds. KKR aims to generate attractive
investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment
approach, employing world-class people, and driving growth and value
creation at the asset level. KKR invests its own capital alongside its
partners’ capital and brings opportunities to others through its capital
markets business. References to KKR’s investments may include the
activities of its sponsored funds. For additional information about
ABOUT PENM PARTNERS
This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding Masan’s expectations, intentions or strategies that may involve risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements, including Masan’s expectations, involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond Masan’s control, which may cause Masan’s actual results of operations, financial condition, performance or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions, future events or promises of future performance.
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