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The Saudi Public Investment Fund to buy 50% stake in owner of Kuwait Food Company

The sovereign wealth fund will acquire a 50% stake in Adeptio Group, which will include a compulsory buyout by Adeptio of the Kuwait Food Company from other investors. Current owners Alabbar will continue to hold a 50% stake in Adeptio.

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