Diageo Considers Selling China Assets Amid Operational Pressures

Diageo is exploring strategic options for its China assets, including a potential sale, as it faces challenges like U.S. tariffs, high debt, and declining sales in China. The review, involving Goldman Sachs and UBS, could lead to divesting its stake in Sichuan Swellfun.

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Diageo plc , the world's largest spirits maker, is evaluating strategic options for its assets in China, which may include a potential sale. This move comes as the company grapples with a range of operational challenges, such as increased tariffs in the United States USUS, elevated debt levels, and a significant decline in sales within the Chinese market CNCN. The review process is being conducted in collaboration with financial advisors Goldman Sachs and UBS, and one of the considerations includes divesting Diageo's majority stake in Sichuan Swellfun Co Ltd , a distributor of the popular Chinese distilled spirit baijiu.
A bottle of Don Julio, tequila from Diageo, the world's leading spirits maker, is displayed at a liquor store in Monterrey, Mexico, December 10, 2024. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
A bottle of Don Julio, tequila from Diageo, the world's leading spirits maker, is displayed at a liquor store in Monterrey, Mexico, December 10, 2024. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
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