Coca-Cola (KO) Drops Costa Sale Plans After Bids Fall Short, FT Reports [Yahoo! Finance]
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According to a January 14 report from the Financial Times, The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has dropped its plans to sell Costa Coffee after private equity offers came in below what the company was hoping to get. That decision marks another rough chapter in Coke's ownership of the UK-based coffee chain, which has struggled to meet expectations. The FT said Coca-Cola ended talks with the remaining bidders in December, effectively shutting down an auction process that had been running for months. Two people familiar with the discussions told the newspaper that firms still involved in the later stages included TDR Capital (which owns Asda) and Bain Capital's special situations fund, which owns brands such as Gail's and PizzaExpress. Coca-Cola had reportedly been aiming for around £2 billion for Costa. That would have been a steep markdown from the £3.9 billion it paid in 2018, when it bought the chain from Whitbread, the owner of Premier Inn. The decision to pause the sale comes at a
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