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This presentation does not constitute an offer to sell or issue or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for the securities mentioned herein (the “Securities”) in the United States (including its territories and possessions, any State of the United States and the District of Columbia), Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa or in any other jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is or may be unlawful. The securities mentioned herein (the “Securities”) have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) and may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There will be no public offer of the Securities in the United States. This presentation contains (or may contain) certain forward-looking statements with respect to certain of Britvic plc’s (the “Company”) plans and its current goals and expectations relating to its future financial condition and performance and which involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The Company cautions readers that no forward-looking statement is a guarantee of future performance and that actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate only to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements sometimes use words such as "aim", "anticipate'', "target", "expect", "estimate", "intend", "plan'; "goal'; "believe", or other words of similar meaning. Examples of forward-looking statements include, among others, statements regarding the Company’s future financial position, income growth, impairment charges, business strategy, projected levels of growth in the banking and financial markets, projected costs, estimates of capital expenditure, and plans, dividend growth and objectives for future operations of the Company and other statements that are not historical fact. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to future events and circumstances, including, but not limited to, UK domestic and global economic and business conditions, the effects of continued volatility in credit markets, market-related risks such as changes in interest rates and exchange rates, the policies and actions of governmental and regulatory authorities, changes in legislation, the further development of standards and interpretations under International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") applicable to past, current and future periods, evolving practices with regard to the interpretation and application of standards under IFRS, the outcome of pending and future litigation or regulatory investigations, the success of future acquisitions and other strategic transactions and the impact of competition - a number of which factors are beyond the Company’s control. As a result, the Company’s actual future results may differ materially from the plans, goals, and expectations set forth in the Company’s forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements made herein by or on behalf of the Company speak only as of the date they are made. Except as required by the Financial Services Authority, the London Stock Exchange or applicable law, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained in this presentation to reflect any changes in the Company’s expectations with regard thereto or any changes in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. This presentation is for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to buy, sell, issue, or subscribe for, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, sell, issue, or subscribe for any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No reliance may be placed for any purposes whatsoever on the information contained in this presentation or on its completeness. No representation or warranty is given by or on behalf of the Company or any of its directors, officers or employees or any other person as to the accuracy, completeness or verification of the information or the opinions contained in this presentation and no liability is accepted for any such information or
- pinions. No statement in this presentation is intended to be not may be construed as a profit forecast.
Past performance is no guide to future performance and persons needing advice should consult an independent financial adviser.