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Old 7th August 2007, 23:51   #59 (permalink)
Mayavi
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Originally Posted by -GS- View Post
Last year Tata Tea bought a 30-per cent stake in Energy Brands for $677 million, in what was the largest overseas acquisition by a private sector Indian company. The deal values the company at $2.3 billion.
Glaceau now values at $4B after Coca Cola aquired it. TATA sold its 30% share and made a heft $500+ million profit from it, all in 8 months. I bought one bottle of Glaceau when TATA owned a share in that company but not going to spend a buck fifty on that drink now.
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