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Issuer:     Monster Beverage Corp (MNST)
CIK:        0000865752
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-01-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-22-003997
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Monster Beverage acquires CANarchy craft brewery for $330M, enters alcoholic sector
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- Deal value $330M cash; expected close Q1 2022, subject to regulatory approvals.
- Acquisition provides springboard into alcoholic beverages; CANarchy brands include Cigar City, Oskar Blues, Deep Ellum.
- CANarchy will operate independently with existing management led by CEO Tony Short.
- Transaction does not include CANarchy's stand-alone restaurants; Monster's energy business unchanged.
- Evercore and Jones Day advised Monster; Latham & Watkins advised CANarchy.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/865752/000110465922003997/0001104659-22-003997-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/865752/000110465922003997/tm222855d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-003997

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