SABMiller's net profits boosted by disposals SABMiller said today that the sale of its stake in South African leisure unit Tsogo Sun boosted first-half net profits but warned over "challenging" trade. Business • 13 Nov 14
SABMiller's net profits boosted by disposals SABMiller said today that the sale of its stake in South African leisure unit Tsogo Sun boosted first-half net profits but warned over "challenging" trade. Business • 13 Nov 14
Carlsberg's Q3 sales grow despite Russia Carlsberg has today posted a third quarter operating profit before special items which were in line with the same quarter last year as a growing Asian market offset challenges in Russia. Business • 10 Nov 14
Carlsberg's Q3 sales grow despite Russia Carlsberg has today posted a third quarter operating profit before special items which were in line with the same quarter last year as a growing Asian market offset challenges in Russia. Business • 10 Nov 14
Heineken reports surprise decline in beer sales Heineken reported lower than expected beer sales in the third quarter as Europeans drank less during a wet summer, but retained its full-year outlook. Business • 22 Oct 14
Heineken reports surprise decline in beer sales Heineken reported lower than expected beer sales in the third quarter as Europeans drank less during a wet summer, but retained its full-year outlook. Business • 22 Oct 14
SABMiller reports higher first-half revenue SABMiller, the world's second-biggest beer maker, today reported a 5% rise in revenue for the first half of its financial year. Business • 14 Oct 14
SABMiller reports higher first-half revenue SABMiller, the world's second-biggest beer maker, today reported a 5% rise in revenue for the first half of its financial year. Business • 14 Oct 14
Heineken rebuffs bid by SABMiller Heineken announced yesterday that it has rejected a bid by SABMiller to acquire the Dutch brewing giant, without revealing the offer price. Business • 15 Sep 14
Heineken rebuffs bid by SABMiller Heineken announced yesterday that it has rejected a bid by SABMiller to acquire the Dutch brewing giant, without revealing the offer price. Business • 15 Sep 14
Carlsberg profit to be hit by falling Russia sales Danish brewer Carlsberg said its 2014 operating profit would decline compared to 2013 due to deteriorating conditions in Russia, which generates some 35% of its profits. Business • 20 Aug 14
Carlsberg profit to be hit by falling Russia sales Danish brewer Carlsberg said its 2014 operating profit would decline compared to 2013 due to deteriorating conditions in Russia, which generates some 35% of its profits. Business • 20 Aug 14
Welsh brewer makes lamb beer for St David's Day A brewer has created a new beer with Welsh lamb to mark tomorrow's St David's Day. News • 28 Feb 14
Welsh brewer makes lamb beer for St David's Day A brewer has created a new beer with Welsh lamb to mark tomorrow's St David's Day. News • 28 Feb 14
Heineken eyes return to revenue growth Heineken has forecast a return to revenue growth this year with higher beer sales in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Business • 12 Feb 14
Heineken eyes return to revenue growth Heineken has forecast a return to revenue growth this year with higher beer sales in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Business • 12 Feb 14
SABMiller's Q3 beer volumes disappoint SABMiller, the world's second biggest brewer, reported disappointing third-quarter sales, hurt by weaker beer volume. Business • 21 Jan 14
SABMiller's Q3 beer volumes disappoint SABMiller, the world's second biggest brewer, reported disappointing third-quarter sales, hurt by weaker beer volume. Business • 21 Jan 14
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