US: Constellation, BRL Hardy in merger talks
By Anne Brockhoff | 14 January 2003
US drinks group Constellation Brands has confirmed it is in talks with Australian wine giant BRL Hardy regarding a merger or acquisition. Discussions are at an "advanced stage" and both companies have signed non-solicitation and break fee agreements, but no agreement has been reached on the transaction's structure or value, Constellation's CEO
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US drinks group Constellation Brands has confirmed it is in talks with Australian wine giant BRL Hardy regarding a merger or acquisition. Discussions are at an "advanced stage" and both companies have signed non-solicitation and break fee agreements, but no agreement has been reached on the transaction's structure or value, Constellation's CEO
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