Corona’s China operation has tapped W+K Shanghai as brand agency. The news, announced by Anheuser-Busch InBev, comes after the global brewer tapped Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam as its lead agency for the global Corona brand in the summer of last year. (more…)
In 2015, the company produced 1.1598 million tons of beer which is 0.86% less than last year. The operating income decreased by 0.19% to 3516.97 million yuan. (more…)
Budweiser is enjoying an unlikely source of growth in Russia’s declining beer market, even as the all-American brand continues to struggle at home. (more…)
China Resources Beer, which bought out SABMiller’s joint venture stake in the company earlier this month to smooth the way for AB InBev’s takeover of the London-listed brewer, today announced a nearly 14 per cent rise in profits on its beer operations last year, despite a soft Chinese beer market. (more…)
According to Hebei News portal, recently the brewing company Anheuser-Busch InBev has put into operation a new brewery in Baoding, Hebei province, with a capacity of 250 000 tons of beer a year. The investments in the brewery amounted to 760 million yuan. (more…)
2015 was not easy for the Chinese brewing industry. Beer sales continued to fall, and imported beer became more popular. (more…)
What makes the beer sector an exciting one to watch in 2016? From flavored beers to new breweries, here are some areas with promising potential. (more…)
The sale is part of the company’s attempt to ease regulatory approval for its merger with SABMiller, but did management let it go too cheap?
Anheuser-Busch InBev recenty announced the $1.6 billion sale of SABMiller’s stake in Chinese brewery CR Snow. The deal is part of AB InBev’s ongoing efforts to “proactively address regulatory considerations” in its bid to secure approval for its mega-merger. However, there was likely a deep sense of disappointment that the company couldn’t keep its ties to the Chinese brand. (more…)
It became known today that Anheuser-BuschInBev, one of the leaders of the Chinese beer market, plans to close its brewery in Zhejiang Province, Zhoushan district. (more…)
Small-scale brewers from Brooklyn to Beijing are tapping growing demand from cosmopolitan Chinese consumers for high-end beers, a trend which could also help global brewing giants finally unlock frothier profits in the world’s largest beer market. (more…)
