Garrett Quigley, general manager, PepsiCo UK and Ireland, said, "V Water provides us with a strong platform for expansion into a fast-growing market, and reflects PepsiCo's global commitment to transforming our portfolio of products and extending our range of healthier beverages. The U.K. is a key market for us, and we are extremely excited about developing a relationship with V Water in the U.K., which will enhance and contribute to the long-term growth of the V Water brand."
Per a PepsiCo press release, the acquisition of V Water in the U.K. will create significant opportunities, and the company "is committed to investing in the V Water brand and building an exciting future for the company."