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Post by account_disabled on Mar 13, 2024 4:19:02 GMT -5
Pepsi's recent purchase is that of SodaStream , a company that manufactures machines to produce soft drinks at home, the company paid $3.2 billion for the acquisition. It is a firm that is dedicated to both manufacturing and distributing devices for making soft drinks and carbonated water, without the need to use electricity or batteries. It is worth mentioning that SodaStream products AQB Directory contribute to reducing the environmental impact generated by the use of plastic bottles to market beverages ranging from regular water to juices and soft drinks. SodaStream products contribute to reducing the environmental impact generated by the use of plastic bottles. According to the company, this reduces carbon emissions produced during transportation. With this purchase, Pepsi wants to add consumers in a market that is purchasing sustainable and less harmful purchasing options for health. Although Coca-Cola is also making investments to expand and reach more markets (it recently bought a part of Bodyarmor), with the acquisition of SodaStream, Pepsi took advantage of its money to reinforce its sustainability. Various analysts say that this is also another step in the commitment to "promote health and well-being through profitable, fun and environmentally friendly drinks." Pepsi will pay $144 per SodaStream share in cash, which represents a 10.9% premium to the closing price of the shares in the United States and a 32% premium to its 30-day average. The soft drink company announced that this operation was unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both firms, and is expected to close in January.
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