date:Sep 07, 2012
tial bidder, but we think this is also unlikely for similar reasons, he added.
Stumbling block for private equity
Phil Carroll, an analyst at Shore Capital, said the merger suited both parties, but seemed a better result for Britvics shareholders than Barrs as it was the next best thing to a cash take out.
Itgave Britvic shareholders a solid management and business solution after a period of underperformance, greater financial strength and a higher percentage of owned brands (AG Barr's includ