(FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE)
Britvic plc ("Britvic")
Wednesday, 23rd March 2011
Investor Seminar
Britvic is today holding a seminar for investors and analysts. The event is being held in London at 1.30pm (GMT), and a live webcast of the presentations will be available at www.britvic.com
The presentations will focus on a number of areas of interest, including:
· The outlook for both Britvic Ireland and Britvic France
· Global brand opportunities
· Details of Britvic's recent refinancing of its bank facilities
· 2011 innovation across the group
· Details on Britvic's input costs
Attendance is by invitation only, and no new trading information will be disclosed. The next trading update for Britvic plc will be at the time of the Interim Results for the 28 weeks to 17th April on 27th May 2011.
For further information please contact:
Investors: |
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Craig Marks/ Steve Nightingale |
+44 (0)1245 504 330 |
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Notes
Britvic's Operations
Britvic is one of the leading branded soft drinks businesses in Europe. Britvic is the largest supplier of branded still soft drinks in Great Britain ("GB"), and the number two supplier of branded carbonated soft drinks in GB. The Company leverages its leading brand portfolio including Robinsons, Tango, Drench, J2O and Fruit Shoot as well as PepsiCo brands such as Pepsi and 7UP which Britvic produces and sells in GB and Ireland under exclusive PepsiCo agreements.
Britvic is an industry leader in the island of Ireland with brands such as MiWadi and Ballygowan, and in France with brands such as Teisseire and Fruité. Britvic is growing its reach into other territories through export, licensing and franchising. Britvic's management team has successfully developed the business through a clear strategy of organic growth and international expansion based on creating and building scale brands. Britvic is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the code BVIC.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement includes statements that are forward-looking in nature. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Group to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Except as required by the Listing Rules and applicable law, Britvic undertakes no obligation to update or change any forward-looking statements to reflect events occurring after the date such statements are published.