Group 1 - Bawang Chaji (CHA.US), known as the "first new tea drink stock in the US," has received an investment of over 142 million Thai Baht from Thai President Beverage Co., increasing its registered capital from 5 million to 279 million Thai Baht, with the local investor acquiring 51% equity in the Thai subsidiary [1] - The investment firm behind Thai President Beverage Co. includes major local players in food, e-commerce, and real estate, such as Thai President Foods, Flash Express, and Ananda [1] - This joint venture is not Bawang Chaji's first attempt in Southeast Asia, as it previously established a joint venture with Malaysia's Magma Chain Management, holding 60% and 40% stakes respectively [1] Group 2 - The Vice President of Guangdong Food Safety Promotion Association, Zhu Danpeng, stated that Southeast Asia has become the second battleground for domestic tea drink competition, making increased investment in this market a strategic move [3] - Zhu emphasized that leveraging Thai resources, connections, and supply chain advantages will benefit Bawang Chaji in establishing a market presence in Thailand [3] - However, Zhu cautioned that having a 51% stake held by the Thai partner could lead to potential conflicts in strategic decision-making, posing risks to the company's operations despite the potential for increased market share [3]
1.42亿泰铢！泰方获得霸王茶姬泰国公司51%股权