--FILE--un client entre cours des cartons de lait Mengniu dans un supermarché dans la ville de Haikou, province de Hainan, Chine du Sud 21 juin 2013. Organique américain
--FILE--A customer walks past cartons of Mengniu milk at a supermarket in Haikou city, south Chinas Hainan province, 21 June 2013. American organic dairy maker WhiteWave Foods Company announced that the company has reached an agreement with Chinas Mengniu to establish a joint venture which will focus on the manufacturing, promotion and sales of nutritious products in China. The cooperation will also include an acquisition of Yashili (Zhengzhou) Nutrition Company Limited, a subsidiary of Yashili International. The main assets of Yashili (Zhengzhou) are processing equipment under construction. Under the agreement signed by the two parties, Mengniu will hold a 51% stake in the joint venture, while WhiteWave will hold the remaining 49%. Meanwhile, the estimated purchase price for Yashili (Zhengzhou) will reach CNY510 million, of which Mengniu will pay 51% and WhiteWave 49%. In addition, the two parties plan to make additional investments to support the initial development and commercialization of the joint venture.
