Latham & Watkins Advises FIFCO in Completed US$3.2 Billion Sale of Its Beverage, Food, and Retail Business to HEINEKEN

Heineken N.V. (HEINEKEN) has announced the completion of its acquisition of FIFCO’s beverage, food, and retail businesses, following the receipt of all regulatory and corporate approvals. Total cash consideration paid was approximately US$3.2 billion.

Latham & Watkins LLP advised FIFCO in the transaction with a corporate deal team led by partners Tony Del Pino and Carlos Ardila, with associates Andres Medina-Jordan, Mapi Villanueva, Catalina Ucros Tellez, and Jorge Hinzpeter. Advice was also provided on tax matters by partner Eric Kamerman; on intellectual property matters by partner Jeff Tochner, with associate Sebastian Moss; and on regulatory matters by partner Jason Cruise.