Duvel Moortgat to Acquire Liefmans?
I can’t tell you for sure because my French is woefully inadequate, but it appears that Duvel Moortgat has put in a bid to buy the bankrupt Liefmans operations. (more…)
I can’t tell you for sure because my French is woefully inadequate, but it appears that Duvel Moortgat has put in a bid to buy the bankrupt Liefmans operations. (more…)
Diageo Plc (DGE), the world’s largest distiller, agreed to buy Ethiopia’s state-owned Meta Abo Brewery for $225 million after outbidding SABMiller Plc (SAB) and Heineken NV. (HEIA) (more…)
In a press release dated 29.09. the two companies announced the Merger of Heinrich Durst Malz GmbH & Co. KG with the French malting group Soufflet in Nogent sur ??Seine. As per market perception, one of the biggest, yet independent German maltster will rather be taken over by Soufflet. (more…)
Despite the very tight supply with normal and good quality malting barley in the EU, the EU malting barley prices fell sharply in recent weeks. (more…)
Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB), the country’s biggest beer-maker by market value, said it acquired Sona Systems Associates Business Management Ltd. and Life Breweries Co. (more…)
As SABMiller mulls over the many ways it can extract hundreds of millions of dollars in efficiencies from the Foster’s Group – including overhauling its Victorian and NSW breweries – it will have one eye focused on this week’s tax summit to see if a proposal to introduce a flat tax on alcohol gets any oxygen. (more…)
Kirin Holdings Co., the Japanese brewer seeking control of Schincariol Participacoes e Representacoes, is offering at least 2 billion reais ($1.08 billion) to buy out minority investors in the Brazilian beer maker, said a person with knowledge of the process. (more…)
Heineken N.V. today announced that the share repurchase programme in connection with the acquisition of FEMSA Cerveza has been completed. (more…)
Andrew Highcock is the new president of Ursus Breweries, replacing Gary Whitlie who has decided to retire after spending 27 years with SABMiller PLC. (more…)
SABMiller is looking to bolster the effectiveness and coordination of its global marketing activity with the appointment of WPP veteran Jim Taylor to lead integration. (more…)