UK's Nichols gains on buying Irish drinks brand VITHIT for $87 mln
BUZZ-UK's Nichols gains on buying Irish drinks brand VITHIT for $87 mln ** Shares of soft drinks maker Nichols NICL.L up 2.4% at 1,065p
** Co acquires Irish health drinks brand VITHIT for €75 million ($86.64 million)
** Deal expected to be immediately accretive to earnings, Nichols says
** YTD, stock up ~9%, including session's move
($1 = 0.8657 euros)
(Reporting by Krisha Bhatt in Bengaluru)