Carlsberg Elephant enters into Indian market
Carlsberg India, the Indian subsidiary of Danish brewer Carlsberg Group, has rolled out the company’s super premium strong pilsner brand, Carlsberg Elephant, into the Indian market. (more…)
Australia. Foster’s says beer market decline easing
Brewer Foster’s Group Ltd says a decline in the Australian beer market is easing, and the market should grow again once the current period of economic uncertainty ends. (more…)
Bell’s Brewery Inc. expects new 200-barrel brewhouse to begin operation in January
Bell’s Brewery Inc. installed last week the first major equipment for its new 200-barrel brewhouse that will allow the state’s largest brewery to significantly increase production. (more…)
Heineken’s Rwandan Unit Posts 40% Increase in First-Half Profit
Heineken NV (HEIA)’s Rwandan unit said first-half profit climbed 40 percent, helped by increased sales of softdrinks and its Primus and Mutzig beer brands. (more…)
Texas Beer Consumption Goes Flat
high unemployment among core beer consumers, tougher drunk driving laws seen (more…)
Ball Packaging targets new markets with Serbian canning line
Ball Packaging Europe has opened a new €35m production line at its Serbian plant in Belgrade, as it seeks to penetrate into “new markets”. (more…)
General Court annuls the €31.66 million fine imposed on Grolsch
The General Court annuls the €31.66 million fine imposed on Koninklijke Grolsch NV, subsidiary of SABMiller, for its participation in a cartel on the Dutch beer market, the court said on Thursday. By decision of 18 April 2007, the Commission imposed fines totalling more than €273 million on the main Dutch brewers2, Heineken NV and its subsidiary – Heineken Nederland BV, Bavaria NV and Koninklijke Grolsch NV, for their participation in a cartel on the Dutch beer market from 27 February 1996 to 3 November 1999. (more…)
Heineken announces its new corporate visual identity
Heineken today announced the launch of a new global company visual identity that reflects the significant transformation of the Heineken business over the past decade. (more…)
World beer market growth to pick up in 2011-Plato
Growth in the world beer market is set to reach around 2.5 percent this year in a “two-speed” recovery driven by emerging markets, while mature economies are set for more meagre advances, industry research group Plato Logic said on Monday. (more…)
Carlsberg Malaysia half year Profit after tax increases 16.5%
Carlsberg Malaysia announced Group half year Profit after tax of RM80.6 million, for the period ended 30. June 2011, a growth of 16.5% compared to the same six month period a year ago with revenue of RM752.7 million an increase of 5.6%. Earnings per share for the half year increased to 26.15 sen, compared to 22.46 sen a year ago. (more…)