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17th December, 1999
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RESIGNS
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RESIGNS
17 Dec 99
The Board of Cadbury Schweppes announces with regret that Sir Peter Davis has resigned under pressure of other commitments ...
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9th December, 1999
THE CHRISTMAS CARD CHALLENGE 1999
THE CHRISTMAS CARD CHALLENGE 1999
09 Dec 99
The card may be missing but we still send you our warmest season's greetings. Instead of spending money on Christmas cards we wanted to help Crisis raise money for their work with over 20,000 homeless people nationwide ...
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24th November, 1999
1999 TRADING UPDATE
1999 TRADING UPDATE
24 Nov 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc has decided henceforth to issue regular trading updates ahead of its interim and preliminary results to ensure that information provided to the investment community is widely available ...
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4th November, 1999
DR PEPPER/SEVEN UP, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER VOLUMES
DR PEPPER/SEVEN UP, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER VOLUMES
04 Nov 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc today reported that its US soft drinks business grew volumes in the third quarter by over 1%, ahead of the US soft drink market for the third consecutive quarter ...
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8th October, 1999
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AND THE CARLYLE GROUP COMPLETE ACQUISITION OF DR PEPPER BOTTLING COMPANY OF TEXAS
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AND THE CARLYLE GROUP COMPLETE ACQUISITION OF DR PEPPER BOTTLING COMPANY OF TEXAS
08 Oct 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc and The Carlyle Group of Washington DC today confirmed that they have completed the acquisition of the Dr Pepper Bottling Company of Texas ...
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11th August, 1999
CADBURY SCHWEPPES NAMED TO INDUSTRY WEEK
CADBURY SCHWEPPES NAMED TO INDUSTRY WEEK
11 Aug 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc has been named one of the world's 100 best-managed companies by the US magazine, INDUSTRYWEEK, for the fourth year in a row ...
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5th August, 1999
CADBURY SCHWEPPES CONFIRMS DISCUSSIONS WITH DR PEPPER BOTTLING COMPANY IN THE US
CADBURY SCHWEPPES CONFIRMS DISCUSSIONS WITH DR PEPPER BOTTLING COMPANY IN THE US
05 Aug 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc today confirmed that it and The Carlyle Group are in discussions concerning the possible acquisition of the Dr Pepper Bottling Company of Texas (DPBCOT) and the combination of its business with The American Bottling Company in the US ...
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30th July, 1999
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AND COCA-COLA COMPLETE $705 MILLION SOFT DRINKS BRANDS TRANSACTION IN 155 COUNTRIES
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AND COCA-COLA COMPLETE $705 MILLION SOFT DRINKS BRANDS TRANSACTION IN 155 COUNTRIES
30 Jul 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc confirmed today that it has completed the transfer of its soft drinks brands in 155 countries to The Coca-Cola Company for a cash consideration of $705 million ...
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28th July, 1999
DR PEPPER/SEVEN UP ANNOUNCES SOFT DRINK VOLUMES +2% FOR SECOND QUARTER 1999
DR PEPPER/SEVEN UP ANNOUNCES SOFT DRINK VOLUMES +2% FOR SECOND QUARTER 1999
28 Jul 99
Cadbury Schweppes plc today reports on its US soft drinks performance in the second quarter ...
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28th July, 1999
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS PROGRESS IN FIRST HALF
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS PROGRESS IN FIRST HALF
28 Jul 99
LARGEST BUSINESSES PERFORM WELL
Cadbury Schweppes plc today announced interim results for the first half year to 20 June 1999.
Full Year
Half Year
1998†
1999
1998†
£m
£m
£m
%
4,106
Sales
1,890
1,853
+ 2
642
Underlying Trading Profit* (before major restructuring)
275
258
+ 7
600
Underlying Profit before Tax*
256
251
+ 2
19.3p
Underlying Earnings Per Share*
8.2p
7.9p
+ 4
570
Profit Before Tax
252
267
- 6
17.1p
Basic Earnings Per Share
8.0p
8.4p
- 5
9.50p
Dividend Per Share
3.05p
2.90p
+ 5
*Underlying numbers exclude goodwill amortisation, disposal gains/losses and other exceptional charges.†Prior year restated for restructuring charges (under FRS12); EPS and DPS restated for share split.
Highlights
Dr Pepper/Seven Up company outperformed US soft drinks market for first time
Hawaiian Punch, America's leading fruit punch brand, acquired in May
Soft drinks disposal to The Coca-Cola Company progressing
Cadbury in the UK and Australia grew profits and share
Confectionery product innovation continued with major new launches
Group's marketing-to-sales ratio increased to 19.7%
Outlook
"Increasing momentum in the first half gives us confidence that progress for 1999 will be satisfactory."
Statement to Shareholders
"Sales rose 2% and underlying trading profit before restructuring charges grew 7% with negligible currency impact ...
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