Coles ends bid talks for TPG's Greencross Pet Wellness Company
( July 20, 2026, 06:36 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Australian grocery retailer Coles Group has ended discussions with TPG Capital over a potential acquisition of the Greencross Pet Wellness Company, weeks after confirming it was conducting due diligence on the business. In a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday, Coles said it had ceased discussions with TPG regarding the potential acquisition. The retailer said it regularly assesses strategic opportunities that may complement its existing business and applies a disciplined approach to acquisitions.Statement attached....
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