[lbo-talk] Pepsi to buy into Russian juice maker for $1.4 bln

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Mon Mar 24 07:19:26 PDT 2008


Reuters.com

CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-Pepsi to buy into Russian juice maker for $1.4 bln http://www.reuters.com/article/mergersNews/idUSL2020314720080320?sp=true

Thu Mar 20, 2008

(Corrects to show Lebedyansky, not PepsiCo and PBG, is the world's sixth-largest juice producer in paragraph 7) (Adds new quotes, background, updates share price)

By Maria Kiselyova

MOSCOW, March 20 (Reuters) - PepsiCo (PEP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and its largest bottler agreed to buy a majority stake in Russia's leading juice producer in another step by the world's No. 2 soft drinks maker to increase its presence in healthier food and beverages. http://www.reuters.com/article/mergersNews/idUSL2020314720080320?sp=true



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