Deal Announcements
- Thailand, 8 March 2013 − Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor advised Berli Jucker on a strategic share acquisition in Vietnam
Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor Ltd. (Weerawong C&P) represented BJC
International Company Limited (BJIHK), a 100% subsidiary of Berli Jucker Public Company Limited
(BJC), on the acquisition of shares in a leading distribution, import/export company in Vietnam. The
share acquisition enabled BJIHK to own the equivalent of a 65% interest in Thai An Vietnam Joint
Stock Company (Thai An). The investment by BJIHK supports BJC’s strategy to expand its sales and
distribution channels in Vietnam and neighboring countries in the lead-up to the AEC (ASEAN Economic
Community) launch. Troy Schooneman, Partner, led the project team which also included Jeffrey Sok,
Senior Associate. The transaction closed on March 8, 2013.
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