Keurig Green Mountain $18.7 billion acquisition of Dr Pepper Snapple Group

Overview:

• Beverage company Keurig Green Mountain has acquired Dr Pepper Snapple Group in an $18.7 billion deal. 
• The company will be renamed Keurig Dr Pepper. 
• Keurig Green Mountain is owned by Luxembourg-headquartered German conglomerate JAB Holding, who acquired Keurig in 2015. 
• Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Securities and BofA Merrill Lynch served as financial advisers for Keurig. 
• Credit Suisse acted as financial adviser for Dr Pepper Snapple Group. 

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist