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1
CONTENTS
Letter to Stockholders 2
Growing Great Brands 6
Empowering Execution 10
Company Highlights 12
Form 10-K 15
Stockholder Information 125
& Board of Directors
At Dr Pepper Snapple Group,
everything we do is fueled by  avor. It’s what sets us
apart, energizes our business and drives our success.
Our portfolio reads like a whos who of  avor,
with such iconic brands as Dr Pepper, Snapple,
7UP, Mo s, A&W, Sunkist soda and Canada Dry.
Flavor not only de nes our brands, it is what
peppers our ideas, a itudes and passion for winning.
And its the foundation upon which we are staking
our future growth and success as an independent
beverage business.
Were energizing our  avor portfolio with new
products that pop with consumers and o er great
taste and distinct functional bene ts. We’re bringing
those  avors to our customers faster and be er than
ever, through a broad and  exible route to market
anchored by the leading bo lers in the business
as well as our own robust manufacturing and
distribution footprint. And were ge ing our  avors
in front of consumers through innovative strategies
that resonate with shoppers, create excitement with
customers and maximize our marketing dollars.
Flavor is at the heart of everything we do. It’s who
we are and what consumers and customers want.
And it fuels every one of us at Dr Pepper Snapple
to be the best.
Company strengthens its
own bottling and
distribution network with
acquisition of several
independent bottlers
2006 – 2007
May 7, Dr Pepper Snapple
Group is listed on New
York Stock Exchange under
the trading symbol “DPS”
2008