<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>[SINGAPORE] F&amp;N Dairy Investments (FNDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of food and beverage conglomerate Fraser &amp; Neave (F&amp;N), is set to acquire an additional stake of up to 4.6 per cent in Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock (Vinamilk) from a unit of Jardine Cycle &amp; Carriage (JC&amp;C).</p><p>The acquisition involves about 96.1 million sale shares, with a total consideration of around six trillion Vietnamese dong (S$294 million), F&amp;N said in a bourse filing on Tuesday (Dec 16).</p><p>The group, through FNDI and another wholly owned subsidiary, F&amp;NBev Manufacturing, currently holds nearly 426.2 million shares in Vinamilk, representing 20.4 per cent of its issued share capital. </p><p>Its effective interest in Vinamilk will rise to 25 per cent after the proposed transaction. </p><p>F&amp;N said that it “currently has no intention to purchase or acquire additional shares in Vinamilk in a manner that would require a public tender offer under the laws of Vietnam”. </p><p>A statement from JC&amp;C also indicated that cash proceeds received from the proposed transaction will be used for the company’s internal funding requirements.</p><p>Shares of  F&amp;N  fell 0.7 per cent or S$0.01 to close at S$1.47 on Tuesday, before the news;  JC&amp;C  shares closed 0.7 per cent or S$0.25 lower at S$33.38.</p></div></div>

怡和合發

<p>F&N Dairy Investments，作為 Fraser & Neave 的子公司，計劃從 Jardine Cycle & Carriage 收購額外 4.6% 的 Vinamilk 股份，涉及 9610 萬股，交易金額約為六萬億越南盾（2.94 億新加坡元）。這將使 F&N 在 Vinamilk 的持股比例增加至 25%。F&N 沒有進一步收購需要公開招標的計劃。JC&C 將利用此次收益進行內部融資。F&N 的股價下跌 0.7%，至 1.47 新加坡元，而 JC&C 的股價下跌 0.7%，至 33.38 新加坡元</p>

F&N 乳製品子公司計劃從怡和合發手中收購 Vinamilk 額外的 4.6% 股份