Abstract
Overview
Introduction
Datamonitor' s monthly Financial Deal Insights series provides a concise yet
comprehensive overview of M&A activity within Consumer Markets. It offers a
unique insight into both deal activity, deal rationale and the market
fundamentals driving the sector.
Scope
- Insight into recent M&A activity in the Consumer Markets sector throughout
the world.
- Detailed understanding of the market context behind factors driving both
the sector as a whole and individual deals.
- An overview of deal trends on a historical basis and the progress of
individual deals as they happen.
Report Highlights
In the recent past, the alcoholic beverages market has witnessed some key
mergers and acquisitions.
In a continuation of this consolidation trend, in March 2008, Pernod Ricard,
the world' s second largest manufacturer of wines and spirits, acquired V&S Vin
& Spirit from the Swedish government for $8.89 billion. This was the third
major transformational acquisition undertaken by Pernod Ricard after its
acquisitions of Seagram and Allied Domecq.
Reasons to Purchase
- Insight into recent M&A activity in the Consumer Markets sector throughout
the world.
- Detailed understanding of the market context behind factors driving both
the sector as a whole and individual deals.
- An overview of deal trends on a historical basis and the progress of
individual deals as they happen.
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