BAT may exit ITC hotels business post demerger
Thu, Feb 8, 2024 8:22 PM

BAT may exit ITC hotels business post demerger

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British American Tobacco (BAT) plans to exit its stake in Indian cigarettes maker ITC Ltd's hotel business after the latter's demerger from the parent company. ITC shareholders will hold 60% of the new hotel entity, with BAT likely to monetize its remaining 40% stake. The demerger is expected to result in improved returns for both ITC and its shareholders.

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