Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. (2502) and Kirin Holdings Co. (2503), Japan’s biggest brewers, plan acquisitions across Southeast Asia to access wider margins in a market of more than half a billion people as demand at home weakens. (more…)
Kirin Holdings Co. (2503), Japan’s largest brewer by market value, will consider “small-scale” acquisitions in Southeast Asia to tap the region’s growing population. (more…)
Anheuser-Busch said today it rolled out a home draft system targeted to beer enthusiasts who want to tap draft beer from their refrigerators. (more…)
Canadian brewer International Breweries is on the look out for brewery acquisitions in India and is rolling out its second brand Australian Draught in India. (more…)
According to the report, 2010-2011 were successful years for SUN InBev Legal Department: the company was the plaintiff in 10 hearings and defendant in 33 suites for the specified period. Herewith it won claims for more than 134 million rbl. and lost more than 10 million rbl. (more…)
Asahi Beer have re-released one of their classic beer bottle designs on cans of their Asahi lager for the Christmas and New Year period. (more…)
Heineken NV (HEIA), the world’s third- biggest brewer by volume, and partner Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd. plan to boost profitability in China by focusing on premium beer in the world’s fastest-growing major economy. (more…)
Craft Retail Dollars Up 18 % on 14 % Volume Growth (more…)
The Kremlin plans to sell alcoholic and soft drinks under its own brand to increase revenue, RBC Daily reported, citing Victor Khrekov, an official in President Dmitry Medvedev’s administration. (more…)
Heineken and Facebook today announced a global partnership, which will see the two companies collaborate on digital campaigns for Heineken’s brands around the world. The new partnership further strengthens Heineken’s leadership position in the digital space. (more…)
