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South Asian Enterprises acquires controlling stake in Chai Thela

Source BSE Announcement (opens in a new tab)

Publicly listed South Asian Enterprises Ltd (SAEL) has acquired a controlling stake of 60.34% in Noida based tea retail startup Chai Thela Pvt Ltd. SAEL has acquired 7,359 equity shares for INR 29 lakhs.

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From the Venture Intelligence PE-VC Deal Database: In Nov-2016, Chai Thela had raised INR 1.50 Cr from GEMS Partners and Quarizon. (Subscribers to the database can login to view the valuation, deal structuring and other transaction details.)