Ausnutria will retain a 65% stake in the business and remain its majority shareholder.
While the official cautionary statement did not name the buyer, market intelligence strongly points to Varun Beverages positioning itself to take over the dairy giant.
The transaction remains subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
The acquisition follows the company’s disciplined overseas expansion strategy, which has previously included deals in Twizza, Tanzania, and Ghana.