Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advises Adani Wilmar on Acquisition of renowned Basmati rice brand 'Kohinoor' from McCormick Switzerland

Adani Wilmar is a joint venture incorporated in 1999 between the Adani Group, which is a multinational diversified business group with significant interests across transport and logistics, and energy and utility sectors, and the Wilmar Group, one of Asia's leading agribusiness groups which was ranked as the seventh largest listed companies by market capitalization on the Singapore Exchange as of September 30, 2021. Adani Wilmar is one of the few large FMCG food companies in India to offer most of the primary kitchen commodities for Indian consumers, including edible oil, wheat flour, rice, pulses and sugar.

The Transaction was signed on 2^nd May, 2022; and closed on 3^rd May, 2022.

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