Carlsberg finds buyer for chunk of historic brewery
After two-year hunt for investors, Carlsberg sells part of historic brewery to deep-pocketed developer (more…)
Ukraine. Every Eighth Beer Bottle Consumed Is TM “Lvivske”
Following the results of 2010 TM “Lvivske” takes the 3rd place in sales volume in the beer market of Ukraine. According to AC Nielsen, the brand share has increased by 2.6 percentage points compared to 2009, and now stands at 12.9 %. (more…)
“Kvas Taras” is a leader of Ukrainian kvas market
According to AC Nielsen data the market share of TM “Kvas Taras” at the year end 2010 made up 41.7 % by value and 34.1 % by volume. Compared to 2009 the brand strengthened its position by 15 % by value and by 12.1 % by volume. (more…)
Mythos Brewery targets export growth in US, England
Greece’s Mythos Brewery, a subsidiary of Denmark’s Carlsberg, is aiming at boosting exports this year by 40 percent year-on-year in a bid to offset falling volume sales at home arising from lower consumption and a drop in tourism arrivals. (more…)
Russia. Summary of Baltika’s performance in 2010
2010 was a unique year for the Russian brewing industry. At 1 January 2010, the excise duty on beer with 0.5-8.6% ABV was raised by 200%. Baltika minimized the volume impact from the substantial excise duty increase through our pricing strategy of gradual price increases throughout the year, recovery of the market dynamics in the second half of 2010. (more…)
Carlsberg Group: Financial statement as at 31 December 2010
The Carlsberg Group delivered strong performance in 2010 in spite of the significant impact from the increase in Russian excise duties, which affected the beer market in Russia extraordinarily in 2010. (more…)
Carlsberg Quarterly Profit Misses Estimates on Costs, Russian Sales Drop
Carlsberg AS, the owner of Russia’s biggest brewer, reported fourth-quarter profit that missed analysts’ estimates as the cost of beer ingredients rose and sales in the country declined. (more…)
Russia. Investors eye Carlsberg views on rising costs
Carlsberg’s (CARLb.CO) strategy for coping with rising raw material costs and its views on growth in the key Russian beer market will be in the spotlight when the Danish brewer reports results on Monday. (more…)
Ukraine. Roman Golovnya is appointed as Acting Director of Lvivska brewery
Since January, 2011 Roman Golovnya, who previously held a post of Deputy Quality Director of “Slavutich”, Carlsberg Group, started to work in the position of Director of the Lviv branch of the company. (more…)
Ukraine. Public Joint-Stock Company Slavutich Brewery declares the illegality of the ban of beer retailing after 10 pm in Lviv
The decision was made on October 1st, 2010 by the Executive committee of the Lviv City Council (LCC) on the ban of beer retailing after 10 pm, was suspended — until decision making on the merits — by the Halytskyi district court where the prosecutor addressed. However, the LCC Executive committee made the similar decision again on December 20th, 2010. (more…)