Efes

My husband and I met in Istanbul so we named our cat "Efes" after a local beer.

Serious Eats Erin Zimmer 2010

My husband and I met in Istanbul so we named our cat "Efes" after a local beer.

Serious Eats Erin Zimmer 2010

The South African brewer's $1.9 billion asset-for-share deal with Turkey's Anadolu Efes should calm investors who saw last month's $10.2 billion acquisition of Foster's Group as an out-of-character step into a developed market.

SABMiller's Latest Deal Is No Turkey Andrew Peaple 2011

As part of the deal, SABMiller will take a 24% stake in Anadolu Efes, and transfer its Russian and Ukrainian beer businesses—with an equity and debt value of $1.9 billion—to Anadolu Efes.

SABMiller Allies With Turkish Brewer Simon Zekaria 2011

If shareholders approve the deal, Anadolu Group will maintain control of Anadolu Efes, its beverage division, while SABMiller will be represented on the Anadolu Efes board and will have minority protection rights.

SABMiller Allies With Turkish Brewer Simon Zekaria 2011

LONDON—SABMiller PLC unveiled a strategic alliance with Turkish brewer Anadolu Efes AS to expand their presence in the fast-growing markets of Turkey, Russia, Central Asia and the Middle East.

SABMiller Allies With Turkish Brewer Simon Zekaria 2011

Brewing giant SABMiller traded up 1%, after the company posted a rise in sales on higher volumes and agreed to a strategic alliance with peer Anadolu Efes across the Central Asia region.

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The enlarged Anadolu Efes, which will be the vehicle for both groups' investments, will have an 89% share of the Turkish beer market and a 69% share of the carbonated-soft-drinks market through its 50.3% interest in Coca-Cola Icecek Sanayi AS.

SABMiller Allies With Turkish Brewer Simon Zekaria 2011

It will also have the right to bid first should the two families behind the Anadolu Group ever decide to sell their now 43% stake in Anadolu Efes—an extra upside to a tidy piece of work by SABMiller.

SABMiller's Latest Deal Is No Turkey Andrew Peaple 2011

In return, SABMiller will own 24% of Anadolu Efes, Turkey's quasi-monopoly brewer, worth $1.6 billion at Tuesday's closing price.

SABMiller's Latest Deal Is No Turkey Andrew Peaple 2011