secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)
CIK:        0001418135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-135642
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.90
Item codes: 1.01, 1.02, 2.01, 3.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

KDP completes €14.86B acquisition of JDE Peet's; appoints Rafael Oliveira as CEO of future Global Coffee Co.
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- Acquired 96.22% (466.7M shares) of JDE Peet's for €31.85/share; total consideration ~€14.86B.
- Issued $4.5B Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock to KKR and Apollo; net proceeds used to fund acquisition.
- Sold 49% interest in Pod Manufacturing JV for ~$4B to Apollo, KKR, and Goldman Sachs; proceeds also used for acquisition.
- Rafael Oliveira named CEO of KDP's coffee unit and future Global Coffee Co.; will report to Tim Cofer during integration.
- Bridge Credit Agreement terminated; separation of Global Coffee Co. targeted by year-end 2026 as tax-free spin.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418135/000119312526135642/0001193125-26-135642-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418135/000119312526135642/d137180d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-135642

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