My people! Wetin dey happen for Champion Breweries matter? Dem don open N42 billion Public Offer wey go allow everybody gather share for dem company as dem dey plan serious expansion across Africa.
No be small thing o! The offer priced at N16.00 per share don get approval from SEC and NGX. E go run from January 8 to January 21, 2026, and e dey set to yan true for those wey wan jump on board dis big waka.
Champion don already complete N15.9 billion rights issue wey be the first step for their capital raise programme, and now dem dey ready for phase two. Na im make dis Public Offer come hard, as dem wan acquire Bullet brand portfolio. Bullet na strong brand wey sabi ready-to-drink alcohol wey dey dance for 14 African countries, and we sabi say e dey make serious money with foreign earnings.
Omo, you fit see say Bullet no be small fish. Dem dey rush to take advantage as Champion dey look for ways to expand dem reach beyond Naija. As per their management, Dr. Inalegwu Adoga don talk say, ‘This Public Offer na invite to any investor wey wan part of our next growth.’ E be like say dem ready to combine plenty years of brewing experience with di proven RTD and energy drink platform of Bullet.
Economic analysts dey hail this move giddily, as e dey show say Champion don shift from just being local to becoming a major player across Africa. Na so wey market dey transform, and di company dey make plans to use di money from di Public Offer well, both for Bullet acquisition and for general activities like marketing and new capacity development.
But you no go fit just sit down dey dream, o! If you wan invest, make sure say you read di Prospectus well and consult wetin dem call stockbrokers and investment advisers. Better safe than sorry, my paddy!
As Champion dey show serious growth, dem revenue don rise sharply from N12.7 billion in 2023 to N20.9 billion in 2024, and di net income climb up from N370 million to N817 million. Wetin you go call that one? Na baba business na!
As we dey watch am, e go sweet us well-well if dis move really transform Champion Breweries to a Pan-African beverage giant wey go dey flex muscle across di continent. Na wetin we dey pray for, as di company don set di ball rolling. Time go tell if dis dream go materialize.
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