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24th July, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES TO ACQUIRE LA CASERA FOR €117 MILLION (£72 MILLION)
CADBURY SCHWEPPES TO ACQUIRE LA CASERA FOR €117 MILLION (£72 MILLION)
24 Jul 01
Cadbury Schweppes plc today announced that it has agreed to buy La Casera, Spain's third largest soft drinks manufacturer, from the Iberian Beverages Group for a consideration of €117 million (£72 million) ...
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5th July, 2001
HIRES ROOT BEER CELEBRATES 125TH ANNIVERSARY
HIRES ROOT BEER CELEBRATES 125TH ANNIVERSARY
05 Jul 01
Philadelphia-born Root Beer is the Oldest Continuously Marketed Soft Drink in the United States.
PLANO, TEXAS, May 7, 2001 - Hires Root Beer, which was first introduced in 1876 at the U.S ...
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13th June, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES SELLS ROYAL CROWN COLA'S INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND PRIVATE LABEL CONCENTRATE SUPPLY AGREEMENT TO COTT CORPORATION
CADBURY SCHWEPPES SELLS ROYAL CROWN COLA'S INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND PRIVATE LABEL CONCENTRATE SUPPLY AGREEMENT TO COTT CORPORATION
13 Jun 01
Cadbury Schweppes plc announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Royal Crown (RC) Cola's International business and its private label concentrate supply agreement to Cott Corporation for a consideration of £68.4 million (US $94 million) ...
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6th June, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AND PERNOD RICARD NEAR AGREEMENT ON THE ACQUISITION OF PERNOD RICARD'S SOFT DRINKS BRANDS AND BUSINESSES IN KEY INTERNATIONAL MARKETS FOR €700 MILLION (£419 MILLION)
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AND PERNOD RICARD NEAR AGREEMENT ON THE ACQUISITION OF PERNOD RICARD'S SOFT DRINKS BRANDS AND BUSINESSES IN KEY INTERNATIONAL MARKETS FOR €700 MILLION (£419 MILLION)
06 Jun 01
Cadbury Schweppes plc and Pernod Ricard SA today confirmed that they are near to agreement on the acquisition of Pernod Ricard's soft drinks brands and businesses in Continental Europe, North America and Australia for €700 million (£419 million) ...
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30th May, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES INTERIM TRADING UPDATE FOR 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES INTERIM TRADING UPDATE FOR 2001
30 May 01
Cadbury Schweppes plc now issues regular trading updates ahead of its interim and preliminary results ...
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8th May, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES STATEMENT REGARDING LA CASERA
CADBURY SCHWEPPES STATEMENT REGARDING LA CASERA
08 May 01
Cadbury Schweppes confirms that it is in discussions with the Spanish soft drinks producer ...
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3rd May, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AGM STATEMENT
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AGM STATEMENT
03 May 01
At the Cadbury Schweppes AGM held today, Chief Executive John Sunderland reviewed the results for 2000, and made the following comments regarding the outlook for Cadbury Schweppes:
"After four months' trading we remain confident of achieving our forecast financial targets for the full year despite the slowing world economy ...
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14th February, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS STRONG EARNINGS GROWTH IN 2000
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS STRONG EARNINGS GROWTH IN 2000
14 Feb 01
Cadbury Schweppes plc reports on earnings performance for the 52 weeks to 31 December 2000:
2000
1999
% Change
£m
£m
Sales
4,575
4,301
+6
Underlying* Operating Profit
841
747
+13
Underlying* Profit Before Tax
792
686
+15
Underlying* EPS
25.8p
22.5p
+15
Free Cash Flow
401
292
+37
Dividends per share
10.5p
10.0p
+5
* before restructuring, goodwill amortisation and disposal gains
Summary
Underlying pre-tax profit and earnings per share both rose by 15%.
Record free cash flow of £401 million.
Excellent beverage performance with Dr Pepper/Seven Up outperforming the US market, Mott's delivering record performance, and profits up 36% in European beverages.
Satisfactory confectionery performance with market share gains in UK chocolate, strong volumes in Australia and progress in main emerging markets.
Business significantly strengthened by acquisitions - including Snapple in the US, Hollywood in France and Lion Nathan soft drinks operations in Australia.
Financial targets set for the next four year phase of Managing for Value.
John Sunderland, Cadbury Schweppes' CEO, said:
"2000 was another good year for Cadbury Schweppes with successful execution of our strategy delivering the financial targets to which we are committed ...
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22nd January, 2001
ROGER CARR JOINS THE BOARD OF CADBURY SCHWEPPES
ROGER CARR JOINS THE BOARD OF CADBURY SCHWEPPES
22 Jan 01
Cadbury Schweppes is pleased to announce the appointment, effective today, of Mr Roger Carr to the Board of Cadbury Schweppes plc as a non-executive director ...
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18th January, 2001
CADBURY SCHWEPPES ACQUIRES ARGENTINE CONFECTIONERY BRAND FOR $22.6 MILLION
CADBURY SCHWEPPES ACQUIRES ARGENTINE CONFECTIONERY BRAND FOR $22.6 MILLION
18 Jan 01
Cadbury Schweppes plc announces today the acquisition of the confectionery brand, Mantecol, in Argentina, for $22.6 million (£15.4 million) from the Argentine company Georgalos Hnos SAICA ...
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