Carlsberg on Thursday announced that, as of June 1 2011, Peter Ernsting will be joining the company as Senior Vice President, Group Supply Chain, and be a member of Carlsberg’s Executive Committee. Peter Ernsting takes over from Kasper Madsen who has decided to pursue his career outside the company. (more…)
Carlsberg has released a new king size beer can in Germany that brings Rexam’s two-piece one litre can into Western Europe for the first time. (more…)
The Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade group that tabulates production statistics for U.S. breweries, released its annual lists reporting the top 50 brewing companies in the country, based on 2010 beer sales volume. (more…)
Overall beer shipments for Japan’s five top brewers in March plunged 10.9% from a year earlier, their first double-digit decline in 14 months, due to lost output at quake-damaged breweries, according to beer shipment data released Tuesday by the companies. (more…)
The board of directors of Kingway Brewery Holdings Limited said it has been informed by GDH Limited (GDH), the controlling shareholder of the company, that GDH has decided to exercise the pre-emption right in respect of the whole of the relevant shares on the same or equivalent terms as those Heineken-APB China (HAPBC) (more…)
Japanese Kirin Brewery Company aims to restart operations at its facility in Sendai, that is located in the prefecture hardest hit by the earthquake and tsunami in March by September or October this year, Koichi Matsuzawa, the company’s president, said at a news conference last week. (more…)
Rexam PLC, global consumer packaging company, on Monday announced that it is to increase its beverage can making capacity to meet the continued growth of the Brazilian market. (more…)
SABMiller has become the latest London-listed company to clash with Indian regulators after New Delhi demanded payment of $39.5m in tax on the brewery group’s 2006 acquisition of Indian assets from Foster’s, the Australian brewer. (more…)
The craft-beer industry, against steep odds, has been an amazing growth story. (more…)
Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana, S.A. announced today that it is commencing a cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding US$165 million 16.000% Dominican Peso Linked Senior Notes due 2012. (more…)
