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PepsiCo and bottler acquire Russia-based Sobol-Aqua JSC



By AP
06 May 2008 @ 03:20 pm EST

SOMERS, N.Y. - PepsiCo Inc. and its bottler Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. said Tuesday that they completed their acquisition of Russia-based Sobol-Aqua JSC.

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Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The acquisition, originally announced in March, was made through the companies' PR Beverages Ltd. joint venture in Russia.

The deal includes a production facility in Novosibirsk, Russia, that makes Sobol brands and co-packs various Pepsi products.

In afternoon trading, PepsiCo shares fell 7 cents to $68.50, while Pepsi Bottling shares rose 66 cents, or 2 percent, to $33.63.

Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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