NAXS is part of a consortium that has made an investment commitment to JAB Consumer Fund – Global Consumer Brands II (the “Fund”). NAXS’s commitment is USD 5,000,000.
The Fund co-invests with JAB Holding, a privately held group focused on consumer goods & retail companies with premium brands. Previous transactions by JAB Holding include Keurig Green Mountain, Krispy Kreme, Peets Coffee and Espresso House.
The Fund will provide an exposure to recent transactions by JAB Holding, including the announced merger to form the Keurig-Dr Pepper beverage group and the acquisition of the Pret a Manger casual dining chain.
Contact information:
Lennart Svantesson, CEO
Telephone: +46 73 311 00 11
This information is information that NAXS AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 11:15 CET on June 19, 2018.
This press release and further information is available on the Company’s website: www.naxs.se
NAXS AB (publ)
Corp. Reg. No. 556712-2972
Grev Turegatan 10
114 46 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +46 8 611 33 25, E-mail: info@naxs.se
NAXS is an investment company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm. NAXS primarily invests in private equity funds with a Nordic focus, but may also make direct investments or co-investments alongside private equity or other alternative assets funds. In addition, NAXS may, to a limited extent, make other types of investments
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