UK: AG Barr must wait for Britvic results to judge merger - analyst

By Andy Morton | 24 September 2012

AG Barr's "commendable" set of half-year results will have no bearing on merger talks with struggling rival Britvic, an analyst has warned.

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AG Barr's "commendable" set of half-year results will have no bearing on merger talks with struggling rival Britvic, an analyst has warned.

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