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Bira in talks with foreign investors for up to 20% stake sale

Industry officials in the know said Bira is in talks with Japan-based Kirin Holdings, which has limited sales in India

2 min read11 Aug 2020
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‘We started off wanting to make it big in just HKV’

People had found something delicious and in that moment at least we had displaced established brands with global credentials and generations of heritage, says Ankur Jain, founder and CEO, Bira 91

1 min read30 Jan 2020
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After-hours with the founder and CEO of B9 Beverages

In early 2015, Ankur Jain launched Bira 91, India’s first indigenous craft beer

1 min read12 Sep 2019
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Bira beer clinches ICC sponsorship deal for five years

Craft beer maker Bira 91's sponsorship deal with International Cricket Council (ICC) is estimated at $5-6 million per year

3 min read28 Nov 2018
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Why Bira 91 is in Omnivore Partners’ anti-portfolio

When Omnivore Partners dug into Bira 91 founder Ankur Jain's plans for domestic beer manufacturing, doubts began to creep into their minds, says founding partner Mark Kahn

1 min read5 Jun 2018
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Why Bira 91 is in the anti-portfolio of Omnivore Partners

'My only consolation is that Bira 91 has proven the viability of craft beer in India'

1 min read4 Jun 2018
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Beer maker Bira 91’s loss widened to Rs55 crore in FY17

The reporting is for the period when Bira 91 beer was still being imported from Belgium and B9 Beverages was operating at low gross margin level, says founder Ankur Jain

1 min read31 Mar 2018
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Bira beer maker B9 Beverages planning IPO in 3-5 years

Bira beer maker B9 Beverages expects its India business to break even in fiscal 2019 and revenue to more than double to about Rs400 crore

2 min read24 Mar 2018
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Bira eyeing $30 million funding from private equity firms

TPG Growth, Blackstone, Veronis Suhler Stevenson are among funds interested in investing in B9 Beverages, the maker of Bira beer

2 min read25 Dec 2017
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We are breaking even by early next year, says B9 Beverages founder Ankur Jain

Ankur Jain, founder of B9 Beverages Pvt. Ltd that sells the popular Bira 91 beer, speaks about his plans and ambitions for Bira

2 min read23 Oct 2017
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