Kenyan beer firm asks court to block Diageo’s $2.3bn EABL sale to Asahi

January 8, 2026 By: Alfred0 comments

<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799324-240×135.jpg?2″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Beer bottles pass through a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries’ microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi//File Photo” align=”left”><br><span >Beer bottles pass through a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries’ microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi//File Photo&lt;/span><p>A Kenyan beer distribution firm has filed a case at Kenya’s High Court seeking to block Diageo’s $2.3bn sale of its local subsidiary EABL to Japan’s Asahi Holdings over pending litigation, a lawyer for the challenger said on Wednesday, 7 January.</p><br> <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenyan-beer-firm-asks-court-to-block-diageo-23bn-eabl-sale-to-asahi-516960a”>Read more…</a> | <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264626″>Email</a></p><div style=”clear:left”></div>