United Biscuits' units may split in sale by Blackstone, PAI
juli 24, 2010
United Biscuits' units may split in sale by Blackstone, PAI
The snacks and biscuits division of UK manufacturer United Biscuits could be parcelled out to different buyers, according to a research firm's analysis of the market following media reports the company is to be sold by its private equity owners.
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United Biscuits Phileas Fogg Premium Snack Range back on TV
juli 21, 2010
Blackstone, PAI eye sale of United Biscuits
Reuters reports that private equity firms Blackstone Group LP (BX.N) and PAI Partners are considering selling Britain's United Biscuits for more than 2 billion pounds ($3.06 billion). Reuters refers to a person familiar with the matter.   Blackstone an...
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LINPAC Storage systems provides racking solution for United Biscuits
april 07, 2010
LINPAC Storage systems provides racking solution for United Biscuits
LINPAC Storage Systems has recently completed one of its highest ever VNA (Very Narrow Isle) racking solutions at the 310,000 sq m Midland Distribution Centre (MDC) of United Biscuits situated in Ashby de la Zouch.With 18.6m high frames, pallets stored...
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United Biscuits targets football fans with special flavoured McCoy's crisps
maart 04, 2010
United Biscuits targets football fans with special flavoured McCoy's crisps
McCoy’s will be introducing two football-themed limited edition flavours. Chicken Winger and Sausage Striker, which will be available from April in 50g handy packs at an MRRP of 55p and will offer retailers something new to offer their customers over...
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Soaring Phileas Fogg snacks get new pack design
februari 16, 2010
Soaring Phileas Fogg snacks get new pack design
United Biscuits UK today announces the launch of the Phileas Fogg marketing campaign for the first quarter of 2010. The campaign, which is worth £2m, will include new pack designs and a TV new advert that starts on 15th February.   The new TV advert e...
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McCoy’s launches man-sized marketing campaign to target football fans
februari 08, 2010
McCoy’s launches man-sized marketing campaign to target football fans
United Biscuits UK (UBUK) a leading manufacturer of snacks, biscuits and cakes, is launching a £2m marketing campaign for McCoy’s to target football fans in 2010 and grow the bagged snacks category. The campaign will consist of a six month sponsorship...
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United Biscuits: Bagged Snacks category proved extremely recession resistant
december 07, 2009
United Biscuits: Bagged Snacks category proved extremely recession resistant
United Biscuits (UBUK), a leading manufacturer of snacks, biscuits and cakes, is launching a diverse range of promotions, new products and reformulations to drive awareness and sales of its bagged snacks in 2010. An engaging Hula Hoops charity on-pack ...
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United Biscuits 'Crunch Busters' show low price right on the pack, offering value to consumers
oktober 20, 2009
United Biscuits 'Crunch Busters' show low price right on the pack, offering value to consumers
United Biscuits (UBUK), a leading manufacturer of snacks, biscuits and cakes, has launched a range of savoury snacks 35p Price Marked Packs, available now, to help retailers and their customers beat the economic downturn. The new selection of Price Mar...
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McCoy’s new Pub Grub range meets growing desire for best of British flavours
augustus 17, 2009
McCoy’s new Pub Grub range meets growing desire for best of British flavours
To meet the growing trend for strong, British flavours and generate extra sales for retailers, United Biscuits UK, a leading manufacturer of snacks, biscuits and cakes, is launching McCoy’s limited edition Pub Grub range.The range consists of two class...
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