KitKat maker says Putin seizes business and places it in administration
State seizure of a confectionery business could disrupt production and ownership of branded snack manufacturing assets.
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First impact
Nestlé →DelaysNestlé Russian business
A Russian presidential decree placed Nestlé's local business under temporary external administration, which can slow or interrupt continuity of operations and product distribution in Russia.
“Nestle said it is assessing its options regarding its Russian unit after a Russian presidential decree placed the business under temporary external administration.”
96% confidenceCited →Nestlé S.A. →Shortage riskNestlé Russia business
The Kremlin's temporary external administration of Nestlé Russia removes Nestlé's control over that unit, which can constrain local production and distribution of its products.
“a Russian presidential decree placed the business under temporary external administration.”
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