SHARE

KKR looks at taking over Costa Coffee amid Coca-Cola’s sale discussions

The private equity group has reopened talks with Coca-Cola about buying the UK coffee chain. Bain Capital and TDR Capital are also exploring bids. Management presentations with shortlisted parties are expected to begin this week.

Certification Note

Certified B Corporation” is a trademark licensed by B Lab, a private non-profit organization, to companies like ours that have successfully completed the B Impact Assessment (“BIA”) and therefore meet the requirements set by B Lab for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. It is specified that B Lab is not a conformity assessment body as defined by Regulation (EU) No 765/2008, nor is it a national, European, or international standardization body as per Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012. The criteria of the BIA are distinct and independent from the harmonized standards resulting from ISO norms or other standardization bodies, and they are not ratified by national or European public institutions.