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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-04-01

Keurig Dr Pepper Completes Acquisition of JDE Peet's and Announces Future Global Coffee Co. Leadership

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) has completed the acquisition of JDE Peet's, a leading global coffee company, for approximately €14.86 billion. The acquisition was financed through the issuance of $4.5 billion in convertible preferred stock and other funding sources. KDP plans to separate into two independent companies, with Rafael Oliveira named as CEO of the future Global Coffee Co. The transaction marks a significant milestone in KDP's strategic transformation and long-term growth agenda.

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Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. KDP · NASDAQ
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0001193125-26-135642
CIK
0001418135
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High impactConsumer Defensive

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M&A Transaction New Major Contract Strategic Partnership Executive Employment Agreement CEO Resignation New CEO Appointed

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$26.33

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-3.9%

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+18.2%

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$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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