Cadbury takeover creates confectionary giant

Chocolate-to-soft drinks group Cadbury Schweppes today completed a £2.7bn (€3.9bn) deal to create what it believes will be the world’s largest confectionery business.

Cadbury takeover creates confectionary giant

Chocolate-to-soft drinks group Cadbury Schweppes today completed a £2.7bn (€3.9bn) deal to create what it believes will be the world’s largest confectionery business.

Under the deal, agreed in December, Cadbury Schweppes has acquired chewing gum maker Adams from US giant Pfizer.

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