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Heineken offers 176 million euros for Swiss Eichhof drinks
AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch global beer giant, Heineken said on Thursday that it wants to buy the beverage division of Swiss company Eichhof Holding for 176 million euros (278 million dollars) to strengthen its position on the Swiss market. The move would strenghthen the Dutch bewers' number two position...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, beverage, Heineken, Manufacturing
Research articles 2008-04-10
EU approves Heineken purchase of some Scottish and Newcastle assets
BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission approved on Thursday Dutch brewer Heineken's purchase of Scottish and Newcastle's businesses in Belgium, Britain, Finland and Portugal. However, it referred Heineken's purchase of Scottish and Newcastle's assets in Ireland to competition authorities in the country following a request from them to review...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, asset, Belgium, Britain, Finland, Heineken, Ireland, Portugal, SALES
Research articles 2008-04-03
S and N shareholders approve takeover by Carlsberg, Heineken
LONDON AFP — Shareholders in British brewer Scottish and Newcastle on Monday overwhelmingly approved a takeover offer from rivals Carlsberg and Heineken, Scottish and Newcastle said. The vote was taken at a special shareholder general assembly in Edinburgh, Scotland. The company said that with the resolution of final legal...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, brewer, FINANCE, Heineken, shareholder
Research articles 2008-03-31
Heineken reports profits slump
AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch brewer Heineken reported on Wednesday that net profit last year slumped by 33.4 percent owing to extra costs in contrast to exceptional gains in 2006, and said costs were pushing up its beer prices. Net profit amounted to 807 million euros (1.187 billion dollars) from...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, brewer, Heineken, SALES
Research articles 2008-02-20
French court rules online alcohol ads illegal
PARIS AFP — A French court on Thursday ruled it illegal to advertise alcoholic drinks on the Internet, giving the Dutch brewer Heineken three weeks to take down beer ads from its French website. Confirming a lower court decision, the Paris court of appeal upheld a plea from a...
Tags: advertisement, Agence France-Presse, Heineken, INTERNET, Paris
Research articles 2008-02-14
Scottish & Newcastle in talks on Carlsberg-Heineken takeover
LONDON AFP — British brewer Scottish & Newcastle, reversing an earlier stand, said Thursday it was now in talks on a possible takeover by Danish group Carlsberg and Dutch peer Heineken for 7.8 billion pounds (10.4 billion euros, 15.4 billion dollars). "Scottish & Newcastle plc and Carlsberg and Heineken...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Heineken, Manufacturing
Research articles 2008-01-17
Scottish & Newcastle brewer snubs new takeover bid
LONDON AFP — Scottish and Newcastle said Thursday it has rejected an improved bid from Danish group Carlsberg and Dutch peer Heineken that was worth about 7.6 billion pounds (10.1 billion euros, 14.8 billion dollars). S&N -- the maker of Foster's lager and Strongbow cider -- said in a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Heineken
Research articles 2008-01-10
Scottish and Newcastle rejects 'inadequate' new bid by Carlsberg-Heineken
LONDON AFP — Brewing giant Scottish and Newcastle on Thursday angrily rejected an improved joint takeover bid from Carlsberg and Heineken as an attempt to get Scottish and Newcastle "on the cheap." S&N, the maker of Foster's lager and Strongbow cider, said the 7.3-billion-pound bid was "wholly inadequate." ...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Heineken, shareholder
Research articles 2007-11-15
Scottish and Newcastle snubs possible bid from Carlsberg, Heineken
LONDON AFP — British brewer Scottish and Newcastle on Wednesday reacted angrily to news of a potential joint takeover offer from Danish beer group and business partner Carlsberg, and Dutch peer Heineken. Scottish and Newcastle, whose top-selling beverages include Foster's, Kronenbourg 1664, John Smiths and Strongbow, said that a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Heineken, Investment, Manufacturing
Research articles 2007-10-17
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Heineken has yanked U.S. creative-advertising chores on its flagship Heineken lager and Heineken Premium Light brands from Berlin Cameron United and awarded it to Wieden & Kennedy, Portland, Ore., without a review, according to people familiar wi Heineken has yanked U.S. creative-advertising chores on its ...
Tags: advertisement, GlaxoSmithKline Plc., Heineken, Intel Corp.
Research articles 2007-12-17
Heineken profits fizz in emerging markets
AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch brewing giant Heineken has reported a 25.5-percent net profit gain in the first six months of the year but warned that the final six months would pose tougher challenges. The group, citing strong performances in Africa, central and estern Europe and the Americas, said net profit...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Heineken, SALES
Research articles 2006-09-06
Brewers in the Netherlands come under EU antitrust microscope
BRUSSELS AFP — The European Union's executive arm has launched action against a number of brewing companies operating in the Netherlands on suspicion they fixed beer prices there, a spokesman told AFP. The spokesman said the European Commission, which oversees competition issues in the EU, "has decided to open...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, Belgium, brewer, cartel, commission, Heineken, InBev, Netherlands, SALES, spokesman
Research articles 2005-09-02
Brewers in the Netherlands come under EU microscope
BRUSSELS AFP — The European Union's executive arm has decided to take action against a group of brewing companies in the Netherlands on suspicion they fixed beer prices there, a spokesman told AFP. The spokesman said Friday that the European Commission, which oversees competition issues in the EU, "has...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Belgium, brewer, commission, Heineken, InBev, Netherlands, SALES, spokesman
Research articles 2005-09-02
SABMiller set to unveil bid for Columbia's Bavaria
LONDON AFP — Britain-based brewer SABMiller was set to announce a bid for Grupo Empresarial Bavaria, valuing Colombia's largest drinks group at about 7.0 billion dollars (5.8 billion euros). Industry sources told AFP's financial news subsidiary AFX News that the deal would be announced early on Tuesday. SABMiller...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, brewer, Colombia, Heineken, INTERNET, Manufacturing, SABMiller
Research articles 2005-07-18
Heineken posts mediocre 2004 results, sees tough 2005
AMSTERDAM AFP — The Dutch brewer Heineken posted mediocre 2004 results that were nonetheless in line with analysts' forecasts, and warned that the dollar's current level would weigh on growth this year. Net profit fell to 537 million euros (706 million dollars), 32.7 percent lower than the 2003 figure...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, brewer, Heineken, SALES
Research articles 2005-02-22
Parry beats O'Hern at fourth play-off hole to win Heineken Classic
MELBOURNE, Australia AFP — Australian Craig Parry captured his first home golf tournament for eight years at the fourth play-off hole in a tense climax to the 1.55 million US dollar Heineken Classic at Royal Melbourne. Parry, who won the Ford Championship in Doral on the US PGA Tour...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, CAREER, Heineken, tournament
Research articles 2005-02-06
Late News; Brad Pitt to star in U.S. Heineken ad.
[White Plains, N.Y.] In an unusual move for an A-list actor, Brad Pitt will appear in a David Fincher-directed ad for Heineken that will run in the U.S, according to people familiar with the matter. Heineken USA is contemplating running the ad on spot TV during the...
Tags: advertisement, Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co., Heineken, marketing, Procter & Gamble Co., TV
Research articles 2004-12-13
Recording Academy Announces Official Sponsors for 47th Annual Grammy Awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- The Recording AcademyR announced today a wide range of sponsorship partners, to help promote the 47th Annual GRAMMYR Awards and its surrounding GRAMMY Week events. Sponsors include 7 UP, Heineken, Cadillac, Verizon, PEOPLE, Hilton Hotels Corporation, and Continental Airlines. Additionally, Westwood One -- the official GRAMMY...
Tags: beverage, brand, Branding, Cadillac, Continental Airlines Inc., Heineken, Hilton Hotels Corp., Manufacturing, MARKETING, radio, Verizon Communications Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-07
Brewer of Heineken to launch new brand.
By Nondhanada Intarakomalyasut, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 10--Thai Asia Pacific Brewery Co TAPB, the brewer of Heineken and Tiger beer, is set to launch a third beer brand next year, aimed at securing wider market coverage in the...
Tags: Bangkok Post, brand, Branding, brewer, brewery, Heineken, MARKETING
Research articles 2004-11-10
Directors roster: a quarterly record of new director appointments sponsored by Spencer Stuart
THE DIRECTORS & BOARDS Directors Roster--a quarterly record of new director appointments--is compiled from public and private sources by the editorial staff of DIRECTORS & BOARDS, and is sponsored by Spencer Stuart. Please forward your directors appointments to mporter@directorsandboards.com. Submissions of new directors and appointments are welcome from all sources,...
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Research articles 2004-09-22