Interview: Intersnack marketing chief ter Glane on UB snacks acquisition
Intersnack announced this morning (5 December) it has reached an agreement to purchase the snacks arm of United Biscuits, KP…
Germany's Intersnack takes bigger bite of UK market
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UK/GERMANY: Intersnack acquires United Biscuits salty snack brands
Intersnack has reached a deal to acquire the snack unit of United Biscuits for an undisclosed sum. The privately-held German…
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UK: Calbee “late entrant” in United Biscuits snacks auction
Japanese snacks group Calbee is understood to be a late entrant in the auction of the salty snacks business of…
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In the spotlight: Zetar aims for sweeter future with Germany’s Zertus
Just before the UK stock market closed last Friday, UK confectioner and snack firm Zetar made the surprise announcement that…
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UK: Leahy “leading bid” for United Biscuits snacks unit
Former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy is understood to be leading a bid by private equity firm Clayton Dubilier &…
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UK: Wahaha “frontrunner” in UB snack sale
Chinese food and beverage group Wahaha has reportedly emerged as the frontrunner in the bidding process for the snack unit…
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On the move: UB’s Bunker appointment adds to M&A talk
The rumour mill over the potential sale of United Biscuits' salty snacks division may well start up again this week…
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Deal or no deal: Who is in the running for United Biscuits’ salty snacks?
The private-equity owners of United Biscuits are considering offloading the salty snacks side of the business may come as little…
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UK: United Biscuits owners mulling break-up options
Blackstone Group and PAI Partners, the private-equity owners of United Biscuits, are considering the possibility of selling the UK firm's…
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Best bits: Muller faces challenges in UK milk sector
Müller and Robert Wiseman Dairies are talking up the benefits of the German yoghurt maker's planned takeover of the UK milk…