Keurig Dr Pepper to acquire strategic assets from Kalil Bottling Company to strengthen national DSD operations
May 31, 2024•over 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Keurig Dr. Pepper
Acquired Company
Kalil Bottling
BurlingtonTucsonFood ProcessingHospitalityFood and BeverageFood and BeverageRetailDescription
Keurig Dr Pepper announced an agreement to acquire all production, sales, and distribution assets of independent bottler Kalil Bottling Co. This acquisition creates opportunities for enhanced scale and brand building in a fast-growing region for beverages, and it is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024.
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