Joint VentureAug 7, 2026, 07:07 AM
JBS N.V. Forms JV with Indonesia Sovereign Fund, Secures $2.5B
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JBS N.V. announced that its subsidiary, JBS USA Holding Lux S.à.r.l., has partnered with PT Danantara Investment Management (DIM), the investment arm of Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, to form a joint venture. DIM will invest $2.5 billion into the Joint Venture Company, which will include JBS's Australia and New Zealand businesses, for a 25% stake. The partnership aims to pursue investment opportunities in the protein production sector across Indonesia, other Southeast Asian markets, Australia, and New Zealand, with an expected aggregate capital raise of up to $5 billion.
Key Highlights
- JBS N.V. subsidiary JBS USA Holding Lux S.à.r.l. formed a joint venture with PT Danantara Investment Management (DIM).
- DIM, Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, will invest $2.5 billion in the joint venture.
- The initial DIM investment will be $800 million at completion, with the remainder over three years.
- JBS will contribute its Australia and New Zealand businesses into the Joint Venture Company.
- DIM will subscribe for 25% of the shares in the Joint Venture Company.
- The partnership expects to raise up to $2.5 billion in external debt financing, totaling $5 billion capital.
- Investments will target protein production in Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
- The parties intend to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) of the Joint Venture Company.
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