TORONTO and TAMPA, FL, Jan. 3,
2020 /PRNewswire/ - Cott Corporation (NYSE: COT; TSX: BCB)
(the "Company" or "Cott"), a leading provider of home and office
bottled water delivery services in North
America and Europe and a
leader in custom coffee roasting for the U.S. food service
industry, today announced that Eden
Springs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cott, has acquired the
Watercooler Gigant business of Leylines B.V.
Watercooler Gigant is a leading e-commerce platform in
the Netherlands and supplies
bottled water coolers and filtration solutions to the commercial
and residential markets. With the acquisition of Watercooler
Gigant, Eden Springs enhances its
position in the region through the addition of both a new
e-commerce channel and approximately 1,800 customers.
"Watercooler Gigant has a strong reputation for quality service
across its e-commerce platforms and shares our commitment to
organic growth," said Antonio
Alarcon, President of Eden Springs Continental Europe. "We
are excited to welcome the Watercooler Gigant customers to the
Eden Springs family, and look
forward to providing them with even more products and
services."
For more information on the hydration solutions Eden Springs offers, please visit
www.edensprings.com.
ABOUT COTT CORPORATION
Cott is a water, coffee, tea, extracts and filtration service
company with a leading volume-based national presence in the North
American and European home and office bottled water delivery
industry and a leader in custom coffee roasting, blending of iced
tea, and extract solutions for the U.S. foodservice industry.
Our platform reaches over 2.5 million customers or delivery points
across North America and
Europe supported by strategically
located sales and distribution facilities and fleets, as well as
wholesalers and distributors. This enables us to efficiently
service residences, businesses, restaurant chains, hotels and
motels, small and large retailers, and healthcare facilities.
Website: www.cott.com
ABOUT EDEN SPRINGS
Eden Springs is Europe's leading provider of workplace drinks
solutions, offering a complete, one-stop service to meet every
organization's water and coffee needs. Eden supplies integrated
water and coffee service solutions to over 800,000 customers in 18
countries, including a broad range of bottle-fed water coolers,
plumbed-in water coolers and small pack bottles as well as hot
beverages solutions including coffee machines, high quality coffee,
tea and other accessories. Eden
Springs has been a part of Cott Corporation since 2016.
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