# Nestlé and Platinum Equity form bottled water joint venture in Pakistan

The Competition Commission of Pakistan approved a joint venture between Nestlé and Platinum Equity for Nestlé's bottled water business in Pakistan, including the Nestlé Pure Life brand. Nestlé will transfer the business to a new entity, with Platinum Equity acquiring joint control.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-11-07
- Where: Pakistan
- Status: announced
- Products: bottled water

## Companies

- [Platinum Equity](https://endata.com/companies/1087.md) (partner)
- [Nestlé](https://endata.com/companies/3484.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [nationpulse.uk](https://nationpulse.uk/competition-commission-of-pakistan-approves-nestle-and-platinum-equity-joint-venture), 2026-11-07: "The Competition Commission of Pakistan has approved a proposed joint venture between Nestlé S.A. and Forward I S.à r.l., an entity controlled by Platinum Equity."

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