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Varun Beverages Limited · VBL
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Varun Beverages Limited's wholly-owned subsidiary VBL Industries (Kenya) Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire Devyani Food Industries (Kenya) Limited's value-added dairy beverages, juices, and packaged drinking water business for USD 32 million (~INR 3,050 million).
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VBL Industries (Kenya) Limited ("VBL Kenya") wholly-owned subsidiary of our Company has entered into an agreement to acquire the value- added dairy Beverages, Juices and Packaged Drinking Water of Devyani Food Industries (Kenya) Limited ("DFIL Kenya")
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July 6, 2026
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. BSE Limited
Exchange Plaza, Block G, C/1, Bandra Kurla Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers
Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051 Dalal Street, Mumbai – 400 001
Email: cmlist@nse.co.in Email: corp.relations@bseindia.com
Symbol: VBL Security Code: 540180
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015
Dear Sir / Madam,
We would like to inform you that VBL Industries (Kenya) Limited (“VBL Kenya”) wholly-owned
subsidiary of our Company has entered into an agreement (information received by our company at
10:01 AM today) to acquire the value- added dairy Beverages, Juices and Packaged Drinking Water
of Devyani Food Industries (Kenya) Limited (“DFIL Kenya”) for a consideration of USD 32 Million
(~INR 3,050 million, 1 USD = 95.30 INR).
The detailed disclosure as required under Regulation 30 read with Para B of Part A of Schedule III
of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and SEBI Master
Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026 is enclosed as
Annexure - I and brief PPT covering transaction overview is enclosed as Annexure - II.
The same is being uploaded on website of the Company at www.varunbeverages.com.
You are requested to take the above on record.
Yours faithfully,
For Varun Beverages Limited
Ravi Batra
Chief Risk Officer & Group Company Secretary
Encl.: As above
Annexure - I
Disclosure under Regulation 30 read with Para B of Part A of Schedule III of SEBI
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and SEBI Master
Circular dated January 30, 2026
S. Particulars Disclosure
1. Name(s) of parties with whom VBL Industries (Kenya) Limited, (“VBL Kenya”), wholly-
the agreement is entered owned subsidiary of the Company and Devyani Food
Industries (Kenya) Limited (“DFIL Kenya”), promoter
group company
2. Purpose of entering into the Acquisition will enable VBL to deepen its penetration in
agreement Kenya and the broader East African region by leveraging
DFIL Kenya’s manufacturing infrastructure and
distribution capabilities.
3. Size of agreement VBL Kenya will pay a consideration of USD 32 Million
(~INR 3,050 million, 1 USD = 95.30 INR) to DFIL Kenya
towards purchase consideration.
4. Shareholding, if any, in the Nil
entity with whom the agreement
is executed
5. Significant terms of the Agreement is to acquire the value- added dairy
agreement (in brief) special Beverages, Juices and Packaged Drinking Water of DFIL
rights like right to appoint Kenya together with all assets associated with the
directors, first right to share business as a going concern for a consideration of USD
subscription in case of issuance 32 Million. Transaction is expected to be completed on
of shares, right to restrict any or before August 1, 2026.
change in capital structure etc.
6. Whether, the said parties are VBL Kenya is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company
related to promoter/promoter and DFIL Kenya is a promoter group company.
group/ group companies in any
manner. If yes, nature of
relationship
7. Whether the transaction would Yes, transaction between VBL Kenya and DFIL Kenya is
fall within related party done at arm’s length basis.
transactions? If yes, whether
the same is done at “arm’s
length”
8. In case of issuance of shares to Not Applicable
the parties, details of issue
price, class of shares issued
9. In case of loan agreements, Not Applicable
details of lender/borrower,
nature of the loan, total amount
of loan granted/taken, total
amount outstanding, date of
execution of the loan
agreement/sanction letter,
details of the security provided
to the lenders / by the borrowers
for such loan or in case
outstanding loans lent to a party
or borrowed from a party
become material on a
cumulative basis
10. Any other disclosures related to None
such agreements, viz., details of
nominee on the board of
directors of the listed entity,
potential conflict of interest
arising out of such agreements,
etc.
11. In case of termination or Not Applicable
amendment of agreement, listed
entity shall disclose additional
details to the stock exchange(s):
i) name of parties to the
agreement;
ii) nature of the agreement;
iii) date of execution of the
agreement;
iv) details of amendment and
impact thereof or reasons of
termination and impact thereof
Annexure - II
July 06, 2026
Varun Beverages Limited’s debut in Kenya
VBL Kenya enters into a Business Transfer Agreement
Transaction Overview
VBL Industries (Kenya) Limited (“VBL Kenya”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Varun Beverages
Limited (“VBL”) has entered into a Business Transfer Agreement to acquire the business in
Devyani Food Industries (Kenya) Limited (“DFIL Kenya”), a promoter group company, for a
purchase consideration of USD 32 million (~INR 3,050 million, 1 USD = 95.30 INR).
The manufacturing facility is at a strategically located land parcel of 52 acres with a built-up
area of 17,500 sq. mtr. on a national highway in Nakuru, Kenya.
Existing state-of-the-art facility includes manufacturing of value-added dairy beverages,
Juices and Packaged Drinking Water.
Utilities available at the plant include a RO plant, Boiler, Effluent Treatment Plant, DG set, Air
compressor.
Plant has been accredited from reputed international agencies such as Food Safety System
Certification 22000, ISO 9001:2015, etc. which ensures the world class quality and safety of
products.
VBL Kenya is preparing to launch carbonated soft drinks range.
Manufacturing plant & GTM
Thank You!