Nestlé just handed over half its bottled water operations to private equity. The $3.4 billion transaction with Platinum Equity creates Peranel, a standalone venture packed with iconic brands. S.Pellegrino. Perrier. Essentia. Acqua Panna. Nestlé Pure Life. More than 30 labels sold across 120 countries. The Swiss giant keeps 50% ownership. Yet the move marks a clear break. Bottled water, once a growth engine, now carries too much baggage. Declinin…
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