United Biscuits (UB) is a leading European manufacturer of biscuits. Pladis (UK) Limited is trading name of United Biscuits.
Until the sale of UB subsidiary KP Snacks to Intersnack - an agreement announced in December of 2012 - United Biscuits was also a leading manufacturer of nuts and savory snacks.
United Biscuits is owned by Blackstone and PAI, who acquired United Bisuits in 2006 for £1.6bn from a private consortium that acquired the company in 2000, when it was listed on the London stock exchange.
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Pladis (UK) Limited (United Biscuits)
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August 15, 2011
United Biscuits owners said to consider breakup
United Biscuits may be broken up as its private equity owners plan to revive attempts to sell the U.K. food manufacturer, The Sunday Times reports without citing sources. The move could see the group's biscuits business, including the McVitie's brand,...From the archive
February 01, 2011
United Biscuits celebrates landfill cut
United Biscuits is celebrating another success in its bid to cut waste by eliminating landfill from four of its factories.From the archive
January 16, 2011
United Biscuits prepares biscuit division auction
United Biscuits is looking to auction its biscuits division for about GBP1.5 billion after the decision of China's Bright Food to walk away from acquiring the whole company, The Mail on Sunday reported, without citing sources.From the archive
December 12, 2010
United Biscuits revamps its bagged snacks range to drive category growth in 2011
United Biscuits (UBUK), is announcing its first wave of new products, promotions and reformulations to drive sales for retailers in 2011.From the archive
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