
VENTURES AFRICA – Olam International Ltd, a Singaporean commodities trader, has announced the 100 percent stake acquisition of Nigerian dairy and beverage company Kayass Enterprises S.A. for $66.5 million, Reuters has reported.
The Singaporean company aims to tap into Africa’s second largest economy, and its fast-growing consumer market via the acquisition. Thus, bolstering its presence as Kayass already owns several brands – including the beverage “Nature’s Fresh” – with strong market presence.

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Didi N. Samuel said on June 7, 2012 [3:09 pm]:
Nigeria is one of the the continent’s fastest growing economies and hopefully will be among the BRIC nations in the nearest future.
Wishing Olam International Ltd good luck and all the best.
-Didi N. Samuel
Lagos, Nigeria
@didisamuel23