Diageo Considers Options for China Assets, Bloomberg Says, Citing Sources

Dow Jones01-13

--Diageo, maker of Johnnie Walker whisky and Guinness beer, is considering options for its assets in China, including potential sales, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources.

--The group's portfolio in China houses a majority stake in Shanghai-listed Sichuan Swellfun among other assets, and considerations about potential options are at a preliminary stage, according to Bloomberg.

--Diageo declined to comment and Swellfun said it hasn't received any information about a stake sale, Bloomberg reports.

Full story: https://shorturl.at/p2rJU

Write to Adria Calatayud at adria.calatayud@wsj.com

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