Keurig Green Mountain gets Canadian antitrust approval for merger

Vermont Business Magazine Keurig Green Mountain, Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced the receipt on February 25, 2016 of regulatory clearance under the Competition Act (Canada) in connection with the previously announced merger between Keurig and a JAB Holding Company-led investor group. Keurig expects to close the Merger as soon as reasonably practicable, subject to the satisfaction of any remaining conditions. Shareholders approved the $13.9 billion takeover by the European holding February 24.

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AboutKeurig Green Mountain, Inc.
Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.(Keurig) (NASDAQ: GMCR) is reimagining how beverages can be created, personalized, and enjoyed, fresh-made in homes and workplaces. We are a personal beverage system company revolutionizing the beverage experience through the power of innovative technology and strategic brand partnerships. With an expanding family of more than 80 beloved brands and more than 575 beverage varieties, our Keurig® hot and Keurig® KOLD™ beverage systems deliver great taste, convenience, and choice at the push of a button. As a company founded on social responsibility, we are committed to using the power of business to brew a better world through our work to build resilient supply chains, sustainable products, thriving communities, and a water-secure world.

WATERBURY, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Keurig Green Mountain, Inc 2.26.2016