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Luckin Considers Gulf Expansion After Abu Dhabi Fund Mubadala Joins $1 Billion Deal

Chinese coffee chain Luckin Coffee is assessing an expansion into Gulf countries following an investment by Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company. Mubadala became a direct shareholder after partnering with Luckin's controlling shareholder Centurium Capital on a $1 billion deal. Luckin executives highlighted the Gulf region's repeat consumption and rising demand for health-oriented beverages.

China–UAE News

UAE and China Sign Investment Pact as Luckin Coffee Eyes Gulf Expansion

The UAE and China have formalized a bilateral memorandum of understanding to accelerate two-way capital flows through joint investment platforms and dedicated funds. Concurrently, China's Luckin Coffee is evaluating an expansion into Gulf markets following a $1 billion investment deal involving Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala and Centurium Capital.

China–UAE News

Luckin Coffee Weighs Gulf Expansion Following Backing From Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala

Luckin Coffee is considering entering Persian Gulf markets to drive international growth beyond China, according to company leadership. The strategic push follows a $1 billion joint transaction involving Abu Dhabi sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company and Luckin's controlling shareholder Centurium Capital. Concurrently, the chain marked an overseas milestone by opening its 100th store in Singapore.

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Mubadala Completes $1 Billion Strategic Minority Investment in China’s Luckin Coffee

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company has completed an approximate $1 billion strategic minority investment in Chinese coffee chain Luckin Coffee alongside Centurium Capital. The transaction was structured as a secondary share transfer, meaning no proceeds entered Luckin Coffee's accounts. Luckin generated CNY 49.288 billion in net revenue in 2025 across 36,310 stores.