India & France: United Breweries bid to acquire Taittinger rejected Liquor baron Vijay Mallya's Rs 3,000 crore bid to acquire French Champagne major Taittinger has been virtually beaten by a rival firm, which has quoted a 15 per cent higher . . . get full article 31 May, 2006
Czech Republic: SABMiller owned Plzensky Prazdroj sets focus on marketing Czechs are the biggest consumers of the beverage (160l/person per year) in the world but historically little attention was paid to marketing until SABMiller bought Plzensky Prazdroj breweries in 1999, . . . get full article 31 May, 2006
Zambia: National Breweries PLC announced fiscal results for the year ended March 31 SABMiller’s Zambian subsidiary announced audited consolidated results for the year ended 31 March 2006 (all figures are stated in Zambian Kwacha Millions).
According to the reports, the company recorded a strong . . . get full article 31 May, 2006
Romania: InBev gains full ownership of Interbrew Efes Brewery InBev announced May 29 the decision to purchase the remaining shares of Interbrew Efes Brewery S.A. (50%) pursuant to the decision of Efes Breweries International N.V. and Anadolu Efes A.S. . . . get full article 31 May, 2006