Takeaway won the battle for UK company to create one of the world’s largest meal delivery companies, writes Mudiwa Gavaza
Having lost the battle to buy UK-based online food delivery platform Just Eat, Naspers’s subsidiary Prosus may still need to find another acquisition target if it intends to be a significant player in the food delivery industry.
On Friday Dutch firm Takeaway.com won the battle for Just Eat with a £5.9bn all-share offer that will create one of the largest meal delivery companies in the world.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.
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