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Keurig Splits Businesses in $18B Acquisition of Dutch Coffee Firm
25 Aug
Summary
- Keurig Dr Pepper to acquire JDE Peet's for $18 billion
- Keurig to split its beverage and coffee businesses into separate public companies
- Verint Systems to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for around $2 billion

On August 25th, 2025, Keurig Dr Pepper revealed plans to acquire Dutch coffee and tea company JDE Peet's for approximately $18 billion. This strategic move will allow Keurig to split its beverage and coffee businesses into two separate, publicly traded U.S. companies.
In a separate development, call center software provider Verint Systems has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for around $2 billion. The deal, which is expected to be announced on Monday, values Verint at roughly $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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