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flag AG Barr bought Fentimans and Frobishers for £51 million to grow its adult soft drink business.

flag AG Barr, maker of Irn-Bru, has completed the acquisition of Fentimans for £38 million and Frobishers for £13 million, totaling over £50 million, as part of a strategy to expand its portfolio and boost growth. flag The deals, funded with cash and debt, support AG Barr’s push into the growing adult soft drinks market amid shifting consumer preferences toward lower alcohol options. flag The company reported £437 million in annual revenue for the year ending January 31, 2026, a 4% increase, with underlying pre-tax profits on track for double-digit growth, driven by cost savings, supply chain investments, and strong performance from brands like Rubicon and Boost. flag The acquisitions aim to enhance brand reach and create cost synergies.

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