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15th December, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES CONFIRMS ON TRACK FOR 2004 GOALS
CADBURY SCHWEPPES CONFIRMS ON TRACK FOR 2004 GOALS
15 Dec 04
Introduction
Todd Stitzer, CEO of Cadbury Schweppes, said, "Following the actions of the last two years, Cadbury Schweppes is a stronger business ...
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1st December, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES WINS BRITAIN'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANY AWARD
CADBURY SCHWEPPES WINS BRITAIN'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANY AWARD
01 Dec 04
Cadbury Schweppes plc has been named Britain's "Most Admired Company" for 2004 at the prestigious Management Today Awards in London.
The award, voted for by other leading FTSE businesses, was presented to Todd Stitzer, Chief Executive Officer of Cadbury Schweppes, by Lord Heseltine, Haymarket Group Chairman.
Todd Stitzer, CEO of Cadbury Schweppes plc, commented on the award:
"Cadbury Schweppes is a company built on a foundation of strong values ...
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27th August, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES DELIVERS DEVELOPING LEADERS DAY TO OVER 500 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DELEGATES AT AIESEC'S 56TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS IN HANOVER, GERMANY
CADBURY SCHWEPPES DELIVERS DEVELOPING LEADERS DAY TO OVER 500 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DELEGATES AT AIESEC'S 56TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS IN HANOVER, GERMANY
27 Aug 04
Cadbury Schweppes in a consortium with ABN Amro - both partners of AIESEC, the international youth development organisation - designed and delivered an intensive full day leadership development programme, as part of AIESEC's 2004 International Congress ...
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21st July, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS GOOD PERFORMANCE IN FIRST HALF 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS GOOD PERFORMANCE IN FIRST HALF 2004
21 Jul 04
Cadbury Schweppes plc reports on financial performance for the 24 weeks ended 13 June 2004
Reported
ConstantCurrency #
2004
2003
Growth %
Growth %
Growth% Base Business*
Turnover
£m
2,954
2,700
+9
+14
+3
Underlying Group Operating Profit
£m
448
412
+9
+16
- Share of associate profits
£m
21
24
- Goodwill / intangibles amortisation
£m
(67)
(44)
- Operating exceptionals
£m
(43)
(26)
Total Operating Profit including associates
£m
359
366
-2
+5
Underlying Profit Before Tax**
£m
371
365
+2
+9
+5
Profit Before Tax
£m
265
294
-10
-3
Underlying EPS*
p
12.6
12.4
+2
+9
+5
Basic EPS
p
8.5
9.2
-8
-1
Dividend per share
p
3.80
3.65
+4
* Base business excludes the impact of acquisitions and disposals (see note 2 on page 8)** Both underlying profit before tax and underlying earnings per share (EPS) include associates, exclude goodwill/intangibles amortisation and exceptional items (see notes 7 and 8 on page 15 for a reconciliation to profit before tax and earnings per share)# Constant currency growth excludes the impact of exchange rate movements during the period
2004 Half Year Highlights#
Base business sales growth at 3% led by Smart Variety and innovation
Dr Pepper volumes ahead 3% and diet soft drinks 23% ahead in US
Cadbury Trebor Bassett continues to benefit from focus on core brands, with sales ahead by 3%
Fuel for Growth cost savings on track and underlying margins increase 30 basis points
Underlying EPS 9% ahead, benefiting from strong Adams contribution
Todd Stitzer, Chief Executive Officer, said, "I'm pleased to report a good first half performance with results in line with expectations ...
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22nd June, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES ISSUES €1,200 MILLION FIXED AND FLOATING RATE EUROBONDS
CADBURY SCHWEPPES ISSUES €1,200 MILLION FIXED AND FLOATING RATE EUROBONDS
22 Jun 04
Cadbury Schweppes plc today announces it is to issue €1,200 million of floating and fixed rate bonds. This is the first time that the company has accessed the public euro-denominated bond markets and follows a successful European investor roadshow last week ...
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25th May, 2004
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - VOTING RESULTS
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21st May, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES 2004 INTERIM TRADING UPDATE
CADBURY SCHWEPPES 2004 INTERIM TRADING UPDATE
21 May 04
Cadbury Schweppes plc issues regular trading updates ahead of its interim and preliminary results. At today's Annual General Meeting, the company will comment on year-to-date performance in 2004, a summary of which is below. The interim results for 2004 will be announced on 21 July 2004.
The improvement in performance seen in the fourth quarter of 2003 has continued into 2004 ...
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26th March, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES APPOINTS DAVID MACNAIR AS CHIEF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
CADBURY SCHWEPPES APPOINTS DAVID MACNAIR AS CHIEF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
26 Mar 04
Cadbury Schweppes plc today confirmed the appointment, effective immediately, of David Macnair as Chief Science & Technology Officer to lead the Group's science and technology organisation and agenda. Based in London, Mr Macnair will report to Todd Stitzer, CEO of Cadbury Schweppes.
Welcoming David Macnair to Cadbury Schweppes, Todd Stitzer said, "David brings strong science and technology credentials and a track record of product development successes which, together with his extensive operational business leadership will be invaluable as we address our stretching innovation goals and continue to develop our strategic agenda in the rapidly changing food and nutrition environment".
David Macnair joins Cadbury Schweppes from Campbell Soup Company where he was Chief Research Officer and senior vice president Global Research & Development / Quality Assurance ...
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25th February, 2004
NEW AMERICAS BEVERAGES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-MARKETING APPOINTED
NEW AMERICAS BEVERAGES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-MARKETING APPOINTED
25 Feb 04
Former YUM! Restaurants International chief marketing officer Randy Gier has been tapped to lead the marketing efforts for the Americas Beverages division of Cadbury Schweppes plc as executive vice president-marketing. Gier, 43, will be responsible for all aspects of marketing the company's beverage portfolio in the Americas, including Dr Pepper, Snapple, Mott's Apple Juice, Clamato and other category leading brands. His appointment is effective March 22, he will have offices at Plano, Texas, and in the Northeast, and he will report to Gilbert M ...
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18th February, 2004
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS RESILIENT PERFORMANCE IN TRANSITION YEAR - RESULTS IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONS
CADBURY SCHWEPPES REPORTS RESILIENT PERFORMANCE IN TRANSITION YEAR - RESULTS IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONS
18 Feb 04
Cadbury Schweppes plc reports on financial performance for the 52 weeks ended 28 December 2003:
Reported
Constant Currency #
2003
2002
Growth %
Growth %
Growth % Excl ...
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