UK: Campbells may bid on United Biscuits

By: Petah Marian | 23 August 2010

Campbell Soup Company is reportedly considering a GBP1.5bn (US$2.33bn) bid to acquire the majority share of UK food manufacturer United Biscuits.

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Campbell Soup Company is reportedly considering a GBP1.5bn (US$2.33bn) bid to acquire the majority share of UK food manufacturer United Biscuits.

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