John Gallagher
Articles by John Gallagher
SPAIN: Winery invests €16m in Riojan bodega
24 April 2003
Valdepeñas-based winery Felix Solis is to invest €16m in the construction of a new bodega in Fuenmayor, Rioja. Building work is expected to commence before the summer and the company hopes to market the first non-aged Rioja wines in 2004.
SPAIN: Gonzalez Byass and Campari set up joint venture
10 February 2003
Sherry and brandy producer, Gonzalez Byass and the Italian drinks group Campari have announced a new joint venture distribution company to look after the brands of both companies in the Spanish domestic market.
UK: Morrison Bowmore achieves environmental distinction
12 July 2002
Morrison Bowmore Distillers has been awarded ISO 14000 for its Environmental Management Systems in addition to its existing ISO 9000 for its Quality Management Systems. "What makes this impressive is that the accreditation applies to the company's three Single Malt distilleries namely Bowmore Islay Distillery, Auchentoshan Lowland Distillery and Glen Garioch Highland Distillery. This is truly a global achievement as no other whisky distiller across the world can boast such a combined standard of distilling," the company said in a release.
SPAIN: Rioja sales up 25%
7 May 2002
SPAIN: Sales up 7.4% at Torres
5 March 2002
UK: Morrison Bowmore Distillers to distribute Cinzano.
5 February 2002
SPAIN: Profits jump at Baron de Ley
8 November 2001
SPAIN: Gonzalez Byass plans 50% increase in three years
7 November 2001
SPAIN: Suntory Alliance Brands open Spanish Subsidiary
19 October 2001
SPAIN: Grape prices plunge in Rioja
16 October 2001
SPAIN: Mahou - San Miguel sells restaurant interests
9 October 2001
SPAIN: Cruz adds Hollywood sparkle to Freixenet ads
9 October 2001
SPAIN: Spain's eighth largest winemaker looks for buyer
3 October 2001
SPAIN: Freixenet Purchases Yvon Mau
6 September 2001
SPAIN: Osborne buys stake in leading water company
5 September 2001
NETHERLANDS: Heineken to buy remaining shares in Spanish operation
4 September 2001
SPAIN: Profits rise 1.9% at Baron de Ley
13 August 2001
SPAIN: Profits soar at Coke bottler Rendelsur
8 August 2001
SPAIN: Profits down at Rioja's CVNE
8 August 2001
SPAIN: Cordorniu buys land in California
6 August 2001
SPAIN: Abello increases stake in CVNE to 15%
31 July 2001






