Green Mountain Pursuing International Expansion

US coffee producer Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has announced that it is to acquire Canada-based Timothy's Coffees of the World for US$157mn. The acquisition includes the Timothy's World Coffee brand and the wholesale business and is to be retained as a wholly owned subsidiary. The move comes shortly after Green Mountain raised US$321mn in a rights issue and underlines the firm's ambitious plans for

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