Indian billionaire Ravi Jaipuria's Varun Beverages acquires South Africa's Crickley Dairy in ZAR 238 million deal
Billionaires Africa | 20.03.2026 17:47
Varun Beverages, the PepsiCo bottling giant controlled by Indian billionaire Ravi Jaipuria, has signed an agreement to buy a 100 percent stake in Crickley Dairy, a South Africa-based dairy producer, marking the company's first significant step into the value-added dairy and juice-based drinks segment.