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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-08-25

Keurig Dr Pepper to Acquire JDE Peet's and Plan Separation

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) announced the acquisition of JDE Peet's N.V. in an all-cash transaction valued at €15.7 billion, representing a 33% premium to JDE Peet's 90-day volume-weighted average stock price. Post-acquisition, KDP plans to separate into two independent companies: a North American refreshment beverage player and a global coffee champion. The transaction is subject to various conditions including regulatory approvals and achieving a minimum acceptance level of 95% of JDE Peet's shares. The acquisition and subsequent separation are expected to close in the first half of 2026.

Filer
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. KDP · NASDAQ
Filed
Accession
0000950142-25-002257
CIK
0001418135
Signal
Medium impactConsumer Defensive

Items reported

Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

New Major Contract
Item 2.03

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation

Credit Facility Entered
Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

Market reaction

Close before filing

$35.14

Next session

-17.6%

Since filing

-11.4%

Latest close

$31.12

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About Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is a leading beverage company that operates in the non-alcoholic beverage industry. Formed from the merger of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group, this company combines a diverse portfolio of hot and cold beverages. Keurig Dr Pepper offers a wide range of products, including carbonated soft drinks, ready-to-drink teas, juice drinks, mixers, and single-serve coffee systems. Brands under its umbrella include household names like Dr Pepper, Snapple, 7UP, and Keurig. With a unique hybrid business model, the company has a strong presence in both the beverage and home coffee brewer markets. It serves a vast market across North America through various distribution channels including retailers, vending machines, and online platforms. Keurig Dr Pepper's innovative product offerings and robust distribution network make it a significant player in the consumer goods sector, influencing beverage consumption trends and taste preferences.

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