22nd Sep 2006 12:00
C&C Group Plc22 September 2006 Completion of Sale of Tayto Crisps Limited Dublin, London, September 22, 2006: C&C Group plc ('C&C' or the 'Group'), aleading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded beverages in Irelandand the UK, today announced that it has completed the sale of Tayto CrispsLimited to Largo Food Exports Limited for a consideration of €62.3 million.Proceeds from this disposal will be applied towards debt reduction. Details ofthe sale were announced on 5 July, 2006. Investors and analysts Irish Media International Media Mark Kenny or Jonathan Neilan Paddy Hughes or Ann-Marie Curran Edward OrlebarK Capital Source Drury Communications M CommunicationsTel: +353 1 631 5500 Tel: +353 1 260 5000 Tel: +44 207 153 1523Email : c&[email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] About C&C Group plc C&C Group plc is a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of brandedbeverages in Ireland and the UK. C&C manufactures the leading Irish cider brand,Bulmers, and the premium international cider brand, Magners, for export to theUnited Kingdom, the United States and Continental Europe. C&C also exportsspirits and liqueurs, including premium Irish whiskey brand, Tullamore Dew, toover 80 international markets. The Group's portfolio also comprises some of Ireland's leading beverage brandsincluding Club soft drinks and Ballygowan bottled water. C&C also distributeswithin the Irish market several leading international brands, owned by thirdparties, including 7UP and Pepsi soft drinks and a wide portfolio of wines andspirits. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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