Punch geared up for £2.68bn Spirit takeover

By Sinead Cruise, Sinead Cruise Sinead Cruise2005-12-01T11:34:00

Punch Taverns, the operator of more than 8,200 licensed premises in the UK, is set to continue its domination of the sector with the £2.68bn acquisition of rival group Spirit.

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