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AB InBev’s Sale of Equity Stake in Coca‑Cola Beverages Africa to The Coca‑Cola Company

October 04, 2017

On October 4, 2017, The Coca‑Cola Company and Anheuser‑Busch InBev SA/NV (“AB InBev”) announced that they completed the transition of AB InBev’s 54.5 percent majority equity stake in Coca‑Cola Beverages Africa, the largest Coca‑Cola bottler in Africa, to The Coca‑Cola Company. Cravath represented AB InBev in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team was led by partner David Mercado and included associates Virginie Marier, Peter J. Atlee and Emily L. Willborn on M&A matters, and partner Lauren Angelilli and associates Kiran Sheffrin and Andrew L. Mandelbaum on tax matters.

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Name
Lauren Angelilli
Title
Tax
Title
Partner
Email
langelilli@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1016
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    Education

    • J.D., 2000, Harvard Law School
      cum laude
    • B.S., 1996, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
      magna cum laude

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    • New York
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    David Mercado
    Title
    Corporate
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    Retired Partner
    Email
    dmercado@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1756
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      Education

      • M.A., 2021, King's College London
      • J.D., 1984, Yale Law School
      • A.B., 1981, Columbia College

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