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Welsh premium bottled water company Ty Nant has expanded with the acquisition of Scottish brand Strathmore Water from AG Barr.

The deal, the value of which hasn’t been disclosed, enhances Ty Nant’s presence at venues and events.

Strathmore offers still and sparkling water sourced and bottled in Forfar, Scotland. It is available in gyms, hotels, events, and leisure venues throughout the º£½ÇÊÓƵ.

Strathmore Water has been part of AG Barr’s portfolio since 2006. Scottish drinks company AG Barr produces cocktail purée and mixer brand Funkin and soft drink Irn-Bru.

The acquisition ensure brand will still be bottled in Forfar, Scotland, and that every job at the site has been secured as part of the deal.

Raminder Sidhu, chairman and director at Ty Nant, based in Bethania in Ceredigion, said: “This is a brand with a deep legacy and a loyal following, and we are honoured to be entrusted with its next chapter.

“At the heart of Strathmore’s success is the incredible team in Forfar. Their professionalism, passion and care are a true testament to the strength of the brand and the business. We’re proud to welcome them into the Ty Nant family and excited to invest further in their future.”

He added: AG Barr has been exemplary custodians of the brand and the Forfar operation. We are grateful for their partnership and support during this transition, and for the strong platform they’ve built – both in market and on the ground.”