date:Sep 06, 2012
A merger would create one of the leading soft drinks companies in Europe, with a strong portfolio of market leading brands,both companies said in an online regulatory notice this morning.
Noting recent press speculation regarding a potential merger, the two companies revealed that AG Barr initially approached Britvic regarding the possible merger.
One City analyst, who wished to remain anonymous, suggested to BeverageDaily.com that such a move could prove attractive to Britvic, as an alterna