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Diageo's Acquisition May Set Precedent For FDI Investment In China

November 2010 | Industry Trend Analysis

UK drinks group Diageo's bid to wholly acquire Chinese white spirit producer Shui Jing Fang is yet another test of China's anti-monopoly laws. While we continue to see the growth opportunities on offer outweighing any operational concerns, China's uneven competitive landscape continues to come under growing international pressure, and Diageo may well set a significant precedent for future inbound investments in China.

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