Britvic Shareholders Approve Carlsberg Acquisition

Britvic PLC announced the results of recent shareholder meetings regarding its acquisition by Carlsberg UK Holdings Limited. During both the Court Meeting and General Meeting, all resolutions were approved by the required majorities.

At the Court Meeting, 83.33% of Scheme Shareholders, representing over 75% of the votes cast, approved the resolution. The accompanying poll results showed 99.69% in favor with 0.31% against.

At the General Meeting, 99.76% voted for the resolution, 0.24% against, and some votes were withheld. The acquisition awaits certain regulatory approvals and court sanctioning, expected to be completed by early 2025.

All documents have been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority for inspection. Further details are available on the National Storage Mechanism. The process continues under the outlined regulatory framework.