Summary Financial Statement 2006
Americas Beverages
Americas Beverages sells carbonated and non-carbonated drinks in the US, Canada and Mexico. In carbonates, it has leading brands in the flavours (non-cola) category, including Dr Pepper, 7 UP, A&W, Sunkist, Peņafiel, Schweppes and Canada Dry. Its non-carbonate brands include still fruit juices, iced teas and water, with Snapple, Mott's, Hawaiian Punch and Clamato being the four largest brands. It also distributes brands owned by third-parties, such as Monster energy drink, Glaceau vitamin water and Fiji mineral water.
| £ millions | 2005 | Base business |
Acquisitions/ disposals |
Exchange | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,781 | 62 | 738 | (15) | 2,566 |
| -year-on-year change | +3% | +42% | -1% | +44% | |
| Underlying profit from operations | 524 | 35 | 29 | (4) | 584 |
| -year-on-year change | +7% | +5% | -1% | +11% | |
| Underlying operating margin | |||||
| -including CSBG | 29.4% | 22.8% | |||
| -Excluding CSBG | 29.4% | 30.2% |
| 35% Share of Group revenue |
48% Share of Group profit* |
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