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    United Biscuits (UB) is a leading European manufacturer of 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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    December 16, 2009

    Kettle chips dismisses sales rumours

    Wall Street rumours that the owners of Norwich-based Kettle Foods are preparing to put the business up for sale were dismissed yesterday as “speculation”.There were reports in the United States that Kettle's owner, London-based private-equity firm Lio...
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    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 ...
     Hula Hoops potato snack
    October 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...
     McCoy's new Pub Grub potato chips range
    August 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...