BNET Industries

Market Cap:$769.1K
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$6.5B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
S&N is a beer-led drinks business. We operate in the international brewing sector and currently rank number seven by volume sales in the world?s top ten brewers. S&N has market leading positions in 15 countries across Europe and Asia. Our business is primarily focused on Europe, where we are the number four brewer in volume terms and the number two in profit terms. We also hold key positions in development markets within Asia and major export markets including the USA. S&N has market leadership in three of the six largest beer markets in Europe ? the UK, France and Russia. Europe continues to be the home of beer, representing a third of world volumes. We have three of Europe's top ten beer brands in Baltika, Foster?s and Kronenbourg 1664. In addition to these key international brands, our portfolio includes national market leaders, such as John Smith?s and Strongbow in the UK, Kronenbourg Red&White in France, Sagres in Portugal, Lapin Kulta in Finland and Kingfisher in India. Amongst our speciality niche brands is Newcastle Brown Ale, primarily exported to the USA and Grimbergen, the Belgian Abbey beer. The issue of production, marketing and consumption of alcohol is very prominent. We welcome this debate and believe we have an important role in ensuring our products are consumed responsibly. S&N works with other brewers and stakeholders to ensure brewing retains and develops its reputation as a responsible and sustainable industry.
Number of Employees 13,652
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Spice and Extract Manufacturing: 311942
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May the venerable Whitbread rise to the occasion
NO PAIN, NO GAIN Time to add a little ballast to the No Pain, No Gain portfolio. Since brewer Scottish & Newcastle's enforced departure, it has lacked the heavyweight presence of a Footsie constituent. Indeed, it has only two fully listed shares - Mears and Rentokil...
De Vere teams up with Osmond for Premier Lodge bid
DE VERE, the hotelier that owns Cavendish St James's in London, yesterday revealed that it had teamed up with Hugh Osmond in the bidding for Premier Lodge, the budget hotel chain. The company said it had joined a "competitive auction" for Premier that is thought to include...
S & N pubs up for sale on Wednesday
SCOTTISH & NEWCASTLE will auction off its pubs and hotels business this week. The estate comprises 140 lodge hotels and 1,450 pubs, including the Chef & Brewer and Rat & Parrott brands. According to weekend reports Mitchells & Butlers, the pub group that owns All Bar One, has linked up...
Tenpin market set for future growth
The value of the tenpin bowling market will increase by almost a third within the next five years, according to a report from market research firm Mintel. Its Tenpin Bowling, Leisure Intelligence, January 2003 study, puts the current value of the sector, which comprises 260 centres in the UK,...
Investment: No pain, no gain: Lop-sided look of a snarling bear pit
RARELY HAS there been a more lopsided stock market. If the fashionable e-commerce shares are stripped out there is no doubt we are deep into a snarling bear pit. Yet the dazzling display of the high-tech upstarts has lulled many into thinking the market slide represents merely...
British Hotel-Pub Firm May Sell Share of Football Club.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 21 -- Speculation is mounting that Greenalls, the beleaguered pubs and hotels group, may sell its 20 percent stake in Manchester City Football Club. Greenalls, chaired by Lord Daresbury, is regarded as a UKpound 1.5 billion...
S&N to become biggest brewer as Courage bid gets green light
NIGEL COPE Scottish & Newcastle's bid to become Britain's largest brewer was given the green light yesterday when the Government said it would accept its pounds 425m bid for Courage with the existing conditions, rather than refer the deal to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission. The...
Whitbread pulls out
Whitbread's negotiations to buy Courage, Britain's second-largest brewer, from its Australian owner, Foster's Brewing, have broken down irretrievably. Scottish & Newcastle is understood to be still holding talks to buy Courage, which, analysts say, is probably worth more than pounds 500m. The decision by Whitbread to...
Courage deal runs into lager problems
Negotiations over the pounds 500m sale of Courage, the UK's second largest brewer which is owned by Foster's Brewing in Australia, have stalled. Foster's, according to a banking source, has dug its heels in because it has been unable to obtain guarantees that would protect its flagship...
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| Volume | 0 |
| Shares Outstanding | 153.8M |
| Market Cap | 769.1K |
| Year High | 0.052 |
| Year Low | 0.0010 |
| Earnings Per Share | -0.16 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Yield | 0.00 |
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