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Buyout Giants Get Taste For Ribena
2013-03-11 16:55:43| Biotech - Topix.net
I have learnt that Blackstone is preparing to make an offer for the brands if their current owner, the drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline, puts them up for sale as expected.
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UK: GlaxoSmithKline silent on talk of private equity swoop for Lucozade, Ribena
2013-03-11 15:43:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has declined to comment on a report a US private equity firm is readying a bid for its Lucozade and Ribena brands.
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Comment - Soft Drinks & Water - Ribena and Lucozade: Cash In, or Invest?
2013-02-19 15:56:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Earlier this month, UK pharmaceutical and "consumer healthcare" conglomerate GSK took a look at its Lucozade and Ribena brands, and set itself a choice: Does it sell the two, or does it look at setting up an investment programme? Richard Corbett considers the firm's dilemma.
GLOBAL: GSK considers sale of Lucozade, Ribena
2013-02-07 13:49:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
GlaxoSmithKline has confirmed to just-drinks that it has launched a strategic review of its Lucozade and Ribena soft drinks brands, with "every option", including a sale, being considered.
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