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With a track record of more than 20 years experience in the bottled water sector, Mr. Genieys joined Perrier in 1992 and since 2009 he has served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications for the Water division of Nestlé based in France.

CEO of Eden Springs, Raanan Zilberman, about the operation: "This is our first coffee company acquisition in France and we are in no doubt that DrinkSo'sOCS experience will be key to our successful expansion in the country.

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This latest acquisition will enable the company to expand in the growing home marketplace.

Drinking water compensates for lost fluid and ensures adequate hydration for the body: a fact "which is fundamental to the health and welfare", as evidenced by the document, 'The science on water and hydration'. The document was introduced as part of the 38th World Congress of International Society of Medical Hydrology and Climatology (ISMH), which was held in Lanjaron (Granada).

Schweppes Abbey Well is the only packaged water available at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and is predicted to make up around 40% of all Coca-Cola Great Britain (CCGB) products sold during the Olympic Games.

Leading water cooler supplier Angel Springs donated over 300 sports cap 500ml bottles of water to the TeenTech science and technology event in Basingstoke. The one-day event aimed to give young people an insight into science, engineering and technology careers.

The acquisition provides a good strategic fit with Angel Springs’ existing operations in London and Hertfordshire. It will also give Angel Springs a stronger presence in the important Central London market.

The proposal has emerged with the aim of providing facilities, saving time and inconvenience, and thus satisfy their customers. This system avoids accumulating stock in the stores and, in parallel, have less money tied up easier. In addition, decreases downtime and downtime of the machines due to lack of parts.