Coca-Cola's European partner makes $6.6 billion play for Australia bottler

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Coca-Cola Co's European bottler has made a A$9.28 billion ($6.6 billion) buyout approach to Australian peer Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd, a cut-price proposal that the target firm is backing due to uncertainty sparked by the coronavirus crisis.

SYDNEY/BENGALURU - Coca-Cola Co’s European bottler has made a A$9.28 billion buyout approach to Australian peer Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd, a cut-price proposal that the target firm is backing due to uncertainty sparked by the coronavirus crisis.

The support from the Australians indicates expectations of an economic recovery that could take years, a bleaker view than that of some local economists who have pointed to improving economic indicators. Coca-Cola Amatil’s profit has been hit by shutdowns of restaurants and pubs since March. Amatil’s shares closed up 16.3% at A$12.50, below the proposed offer price of A$12.75, indicating investors are factoring in the possibility a deal might not come to fruition.The deal could lift CCEP’s earnings by 18% after three years, Jefferies said.

A spokesman for The Coca-Cola Co, which owns 31% of the Australian company and 19% of London-listed CCEP, said in an email the deal would be “in the best interests of the shareowners of both companies and of the Coca-Cola system overall”.

 

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Garbage. Don't drink it.

The people claiming they own Coke need to be breath ID'ed. They killed the originator 42 times in a row to get there. You can't tell me this is how we are expected to function? Adjust to this new way of living?- by killing to gain and profit by supporting loss and greed/envy..

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