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Coke may buy Huiyuan Juice stake (from Corporate Dealmaker)

In March, citing a possible deterioration of competition, China's Ministry of Commerce blocked Coca-Cola Co.'s (NYSE:KO) $2.4 billion bid for China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd., the country's No. 1 juice maker. That left Huiyuan looking for partners and Coke might just be that partner. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed...

Posted on April 23, 2009 4:30 PM

Coke deal blocked, Huiyuan looks for partners (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Less than a month ago, China's Ministry of Commerce blocked Coca-Cola Co.'s (NYSE:KO) $2.4 billion bid for China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd., the country's No. 1 juice maker. Authorities cited a possible deterioration of competition. That leaves Huiyuan still looking for partners, and it says several parties are interested in...

Posted on April 16, 2009 4:25 PM

Coke launches $2B China investment plan (from Corporate Dealmaker)

With so many companies scaling back, it's nice to hear about one charging ahead, even if it is in China -- which is where Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO), plans to invest $2 billion over three years. The Wall Street Journal China blog put the number in context, noting that from 1979...

Posted on March 6, 2009 3:04 PM

Could China's economic slowdown bolster Coke's bid for Huiyuan? (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Now that Coca-cola Co. has completed its application with the Chinese Ministry of Commerce for anti-monopoly approval of its $2.4 billion bid to acquire China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd., what's the prognosis for the deal? For perspective, we turned to Anil Gupta, professor of strategy at the University of Maryland's...

Posted on December 5, 2008 3:11 PM