# Marston's and Carlsberg to form brewing joint venture

Marston's and Carlsberg UK announced a joint venture, Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company, valuing Marston's brewing business at £580 million and Carlsberg UK brewing at £200 million. Marston's will hold a 40% stake and Carlsberg 60%, with completion delayed to Q4 2020 pending CMA review.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-07-30
- Where: Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.01B (780.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: beer

## Companies

- [Marston's](https://endata.com/companies/41782.md)
- [Carlsberg UK](https://endata.com/companies/48993.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [expressandstar.com](https://www.expressandstar.com/business/marstons-and-carlsberg-brewing-merger-proposal-delayed-6031553), 2020-07-30: "The planned merger of the brewing arm of Marston's with Danish giant Carlsberg is to be delayed by several weeks."

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