PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 9 February

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Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund will take a 25 per cent stake in JBS’s Australian and New Zealand operations, with Danantara Investment Management paying $3.5 billion (US$2.5 billion) in equity under a joint venture that gives the world’s largest protein producer up to US$5 billion to fund regional expansion.

Robotic Automation has been acquired by Varley Group, in a move both companies say will strengthen their ability to invest in automation and support Australian manufacturing.

Inghams Group Limited has significantly expanded its Victorian poultry breeding operations by partnering with ProTen, Australia’s largest corporate meat chicken grower.