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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Tom Pegden

Eighth richest man on earth Mukesh Ambani rumoured to be planning joint takeover of Boots

The world’s eighth richest man is understood to be planning a takeover of the Boots pharmacy business.

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani is reported to have teamed up with US private equity giant Apollo Global Management to launch a bid for the Nottingham-based business.

According to the Financial Times, Mr Ambani's Reliance Industries is working with New York-based Apollo on a deal that could see the high street chemist open in India and across Asia.

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