Diageo holds extra measure in Allied fight
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Diageo PLC of the United Kingdom is forming a consortium including Constellation Brands Inc., Brown-Forman Corp. and two private-equity funds to launch a rival bid for Allied Domecq PLC of the United Kingdom. Allied Domecq PLC, the alchololic beverages company, agreed to be acquired by Pernod Ricard S.A. of France for about $14.2 billion last month.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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A spirited battle? Possible offer may rival bid for Allied Domecq
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Constellation Brands Inc. and Brown-Forman Corp. and other companies have formed a consortium and are considering a rival bid for Allied Domecq PLC. Currently, the alcoholic beverage company Allied Domecq PLC has agreed to be acquired by Pernod Ricard S.A.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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