Carlsberg buys eight Chinese breweries for $250m Carlsberg will buy Chinese holding company Chongqing Beer Group Assets Management, which owns eight breweries in Eastern China, for $257m. Business • 30 Dec 13
Carlsberg buys eight Chinese breweries for $250m Carlsberg will buy Chinese holding company Chongqing Beer Group Assets Management, which owns eight breweries in Eastern China, for $257m. Business • 30 Dec 13
Heineken cuts its profit outlook Heineken today lowered its guidance for full-year profit after beer sales in eastern European dropped sharply and slipped in Brazil and in its large African markets. Business • 23 Oct 13
Heineken cuts its profit outlook Heineken today lowered its guidance for full-year profit after beer sales in eastern European dropped sharply and slipped in Brazil and in its large African markets. Business • 23 Oct 13
Europe weighs on Carlsberg's Q2 profit Carlsberg said that problems in its core West European market weighed on its financial performance during the second-quarter of the year. Business • 21 Aug 13
Europe weighs on Carlsberg's Q2 profit Carlsberg said that problems in its core West European market weighed on its financial performance during the second-quarter of the year. Business • 21 Aug 13
C&C shares drop after weak Q1 trading update C&C has said that despite difficult trading conditions in the year to date, it expects operating profit for the 2014 financial year to be in the range of €125m to €132m. Business • 03 Jul 13
C&C shares drop after weak Q1 trading update C&C has said that despite difficult trading conditions in the year to date, it expects operating profit for the 2014 financial year to be in the range of €125m to €132m. Business • 03 Jul 13
Carlsberg's 2012 earnings up 6% Carlsberg has said that its net profit in 2012 grew 6% year-on-year to 5.5 billion kroner, slightly more than forecasted. Business • 18 Feb 13
Carlsberg's 2012 earnings up 6% Carlsberg has said that its net profit in 2012 grew 6% year-on-year to 5.5 billion kroner, slightly more than forecasted. Business • 18 Feb 13
EU brewers refuse to swallow French beer tax France is planning to impose heavy taxes on beer, and it does not go down well with brewers - even in other nations. Business • 30 Oct 12
EU brewers refuse to swallow French beer tax France is planning to impose heavy taxes on beer, and it does not go down well with brewers - even in other nations. Business • 30 Oct 12
InBev grabs Corona maker for €20 billion Beer giant AB InBev today announced a deal to take full control of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo, the maker of Corona, for $20.1 billion. Business • 29 Jun 12
InBev grabs Corona maker for €20 billion Beer giant AB InBev today announced a deal to take full control of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo, the maker of Corona, for $20.1 billion. Business • 29 Jun 12
C&C profits in line with expectations Drinks group C&C has reported pre-tax profits of €110.9m for the year to the end of February. Business • 16 May 12
C&C profits in line with expectations Drinks group C&C has reported pre-tax profits of €110.9m for the year to the end of February. Business • 16 May 12
Bigger beer sales boost Heineken's profits Dutch brewer Heineken today posted a 13.7% rise in net profit for the first quarter of 2012 on a 12-month comparison. Business • 18 Apr 12
Bigger beer sales boost Heineken's profits Dutch brewer Heineken today posted a 13.7% rise in net profit for the first quarter of 2012 on a 12-month comparison. Business • 18 Apr 12