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Kāpura's merger with
Joylab (DB Breweries/
Heineken owned) to
form Star Hospitality


  • Cameron Partners advised Kāpura on its merger with Joylab, a DB Breweries/Heineken subsidiary, to form Star Hospitality Group

  • Kāpura founders Jamie Williams and Andrew Williams will continue as shareholders and will lead Star Hospitality

  • Kāpura is a hospitality company with c.40 venues across Wellington, Waikato and Bay of Plenty while Joylab operates over c.20 venues around Auckland

  • This transaction was awarded Mid-Market M&A Transaction of the Year at the INFINZ industry awards held in May 2024