SABMiller Seen Winning Foster’s With 6% Boost

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While SABMiller Plc (SAB)’s A$4.90 offer for Foster’s Group Ltd. (FGL) is unlikely to win over shareholders, the Peroni maker may not have to go as high as the market anticipated two months ago to win Australia’s biggest brewer. (more…)

Foster’s CEO defends plans to grow market share

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Foster’s Chief Executive John Pollaers on Friday defended his plans to grow market share in a declining Australian beer market, as the brewer fends off a $10.4 billion bid by world No.2 SABMiller . (more…)

SABMiller tries fresh approach in Sudan

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When SABMiller decided to take a gamble and build a brewery in South Sudan, it became clear that some unconventional practices were going to have to be adopted in one of the least developed and poorest regions of Africa. (more…)

SABMiller preparing new Foster assault

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Global brewer SABMiller is set to renew its assault on Australian bid target Foster’s later this month with a slightly higher offer likely to succeed after rival bidders fail to appear, bankers and investors. (more…)

Australia. CCA to stay in beer market

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Soft drink supplier Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) says it will re-enter the beer market despite having to give up its beer operations if SABMiller succeeds in taking over Foster’s Group. (more…)

The first Pilsner Urquell Original Restaurant in Asia will open in Vietnam

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A chain of brand restaurants Pilsner Urquell Original Restaurant (PUOR) is growing and is now reaching other continents. The first Pilsner Urquell Original Restaurant in Asia opened its doors to guests in Hanoi, in the capital city of Vietnam. Pilsner Urquell has already a lot of fans in Vietnam, and only in 2010 Plze?sk? Prazdroj exported here over 1,500 hectolitres of the lager from Plze?, that is a third more than the previous year. For many years it exported only
cans, however this year Vietnam will receive beer barrels. (more…)

US. What Is Wrong With Miller Lite?

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MillerCoors CEO Blames Bad Weather, Weak Economy for Sales Drop While Analysts Point to ‘Strategy,’ ‘Marketing Front’ (more…)