Coca-Cola £3.9 billion acquisition of Costa Coffee

Overview:

• Coca-Cola has agreed to acquire Costa from Whitbread for £3.9 billion.
• Costa Coffee is one of the leading international coffee chains, with over 3800 coffee shops across 30 countries.
• Rothschild acted as financial adviser for Coca-Cola, while Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank advised Whitbread.
• Recently PepsiCo has acquired SodaStream in a $3.2 billion deal.

Mihail Georgiev - Data analyst