VBL Zimbabwe subsidiary signs exclusive distribution deal with Mondelez for Zimbabwe

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AI summary

Varun Beverages (Zimbabwe), a subsidiary of VBL, entered an exclusive distribution agreement with Mondelez South Africa to distribute chocolate, biscuit, candy and gum products across Zimbabwe from October 1, 2026. The move expands the company into confectionery using its existing distribution network, with no fresh capex required.

Likely market impact

Diversifies VBL into confectionery in Zimbabwe at low cost via existing distribution, supporting portfolio expansion and incremental revenue.