ThaiBev puts beverage unit IPO in Singapore on ice

Thailand's largest beer maker says worsening pandemic behind decision

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Bottles of Chang beer -- one of Thai Beverage's main brands -- at a supermarket in Bangkok. © Reuters

MASAYUKI YUDA, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Thailand liquor giant Thai Beverage will postpone a proposed initial public offering of its brewery unit, BeerCo, on the Singapore Exchange, the company said Friday, citing a resurgence of coronavirus cases in its main markets.

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