Mike Stevens on Founders’ Future

Dear Client: After the news about Mahou's 90% stake in Founders Brewing Co. last week, we got Founders co-founder Mike Stevens on the phone to answer big questions like deal motivation and the way forward.  Some reports noted that Founders original deal with Mahou, struck in 2014, “included a provision allowing Mahou to acquire the remainder of the company starting in the fifth year after the initial deal.” But Mike brushed that off as the primary deal motivator.  “Quite honestly,