2021年3月18日

JDE Peet's(泛歐交易所代碼:JDEP)是全球收入最高的純咖啡和茶葉集團，今天宣布JAB控股子公司Acorn Holdings B.V.(“Acorn”)是JDE Peet's的最大股東，已將其少數合夥人的部分權益轉換為JDE Peet股本的直接持股。參與交易的少數合夥人包括BDT Capital partners(“BDT”)的附屬公司、Quadrant Capital Advisors(“Quadrant”)的附屬公司和其他共同投資者，包括JAB消費基金(“JCF”)的投資者。在股權分配之後，BDT和Quadrant將不再持有Acorn的股份，但已表示有意繼續長期持有JDE Peet的股份。Acorn共發行35,649,053股，占JDE Peet 's已發行及流通股本總額的7.1%，使流通股比例增至23.8%。BDT的Genevieve Hovde和Quadrant的Alejandro Santo Domingo都將繼續留在公司董事會。JDE Peet 's首席執行官Fabien Simon表示:“自2013年我們開始咖啡之旅，並轉型為全球咖啡和茶巨頭以來，JAB及其共同投資者一直是並將繼續是出色的合作夥伴。”“我們非常感謝他們作為直接長期股東一直以來的支持，因為我們將繼續作為一家上市公司進行自然演進。”BDT Capital Partners董事長兼首席執行官Byron Trott補充道:“BDT是JDE Peet 's及其由Fabien Simon領導的有能力的管理團隊的長期合作夥伴。我們對公司的戰略和方向仍有信心，並很高興作為直接和忠實的股東參與JDE Peet的持續價值創造。”Quadrant董事總經理兼首席投資官Christopher Evison補充道:“我們很高興成為JDE Peet成功打造世界上最大的純咖啡和茶公司的一部分。 We look forward to enjoying continued growth as a significant shareholder, and we thank the employees of JDE Peet’s for reaching this milestone.” Following the distribution, Acorn remains the controlling shareholder with a 53.4% stake in JDE Peet’s. JAB, which was not part of the distribution, continues to maintain its controlling stake in Acorn, and has recently increased its stake directly in JDE Peet’s. ### About JDE Peet’s JDE Peet’s is the world's largest pure-play coffee and tea company by revenue and served approximately 4,500 cups of coffee or tea every second in 2020. JDE Peet's unleashes the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 developed and emerging markets through a portfolio of over 50 brands that collectively cover the entire category landscape led by household names such as L’OR, Peet’s, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, OldTown, Super, Pickwick and Moccona. In 2020, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of EUR 6.7 billion and employed a global workforce of more than 19,000 employees. Read more about our journey towards a coffee and tea for every cup at www.JDEPeets.com .