UK: United Biscuits sale "opens up"
By: just-food.com | 19 November 2010
The owners of United Biscuits has ended exclusive talks with China-based Bright Food to sell the UK biscuit manufacturer and are opening the possible GBP2bn (US$3.21bn) sale to new bidders, according to reports.
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The owners of United Biscuits has ended exclusive talks with China-based Bright Food to sell the UK biscuit manufacturer and are opening the possible GBP2bn (US$3.21bn) sale to new bidders, according to reports.
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