Investment Case
Britvic is one of the two leading soft drinks businesses in Great Britain by both volume and retail sales value, and is number 1 in stills and number 2 in carbonates with many of its brands being number 1 or 2 in their respective sub-categories.
The Company is the number 1 supplier to the GB licensed on-trade and number 2 in GB take-home. Britvic has a strong track record of innovation in products, packaging and consumer promotional activity with 28% of net revenues in 2005 generated by new brands and brand extensions launched in the last 8 years.
The Company has had a successful relationship with PepsiCo since 1987, which was renewed in 2004 for a further 15 years, with a five-year extension to 2023 on admission. Britvic became an independent Company on 14 December following its floatation on the London Stock Exchange.
