Cadbury to launch friendly bid for candy maker Sansei Foods

Cadbury to launch friendly bid for candy maker Sansei Foods

TOKYO, Japan - Yukari Inoue (L), president of Cadbury Japan Ltd., and Jiro Yumoto, president of Sansei Foods Co., pose for photographers at a news conference in Tokyo on June 18 after announcing that an investment unit of Cadbury Schweppes plc will launch a friendly bid of up to 13.75 billion yen for Sansei Foods Co. and turn the Japanese candy maker into a wholly owned subsidiary. (Kyodo)

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