San Pedro company news 
CANADA: Diamond Estates to represent Vina San Pedro wines
20 July 2009
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits has been appointed the Canadian sales and marketing agent for Chilean wine producer Vina San Pedro in Canada.
AUS: Yarraman Winery quits Drinks Americas Holdings acquisition talks
1 May 2009
Yarraman Winery has pulled out of talks with Drinks Americas Holdings over a possible acquisition of the Australian wine company.
US/CHINA: Drinks Americas readies Global Beverage Asia purchase
23 March 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings has lined up the acquisition of newly-named Global Beverage Asia.
Wine review 2008 - Wine industry buffeted by economic storm
22 December 2008
Not surprisingly perhaps it is the effects of the global economic downturn that have dominated the wine pages of just-drinks over the past year. Richard Woodard reviews a difficult year for the international wine business and assesses the chances of things improving in the immediate future.
CHILE: CCU clears way for Chilean wine merger
16 July 2008
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has approved the merger of its wine subsidiary Viña San Pedro with Viña Tarapacá.
UPDATE - UK: New Chile wine body "will not change" industry focus
24 July 2007
The establishment of a new umbrella organisation for Chile’s wine industry will not bring any changes to promotional body Wines of Chile, according to the head of the body in the UK.
CHILE: Chile unveils merged wine trade body
24 July 2007
The Chilean wine industry has officially launched a new umbrella wine association.
CHILE: CCU races ahead in Q1
27 April 2007
Compania Cervecerias Unidas has reported a strong start to 2007.
CHILE/UK: San Pedro, Les Grands Chais join forces
7 February 2007
Chilean wine group San Pedro has named Les Grands Chais de France as its distributor for the UK market.
CHILE: San Pedro snaps up Leyda winery
7 February 2007
Chilean wine group Viña San Pedro has snapped up local winery Viña Leyda as it looks to strengthen its presence in the country’s emerging wine regions.
UK/CHILE: San Pedro parts company with UK agent
5 February 2007
Chilean wine group San Pedro has parted company with its UK agent Buckingham Vintners.
UK: Schenk raises Buckingham Vintners stake
11 January 2007
A shareholder in Buckingham Vintners has upped its stake in the UK wine agent.
CHILE: Viña Altaïr venture gets debt relief
4 December 2006
Chile’s largest wine producer San Pedro has ploughed US$5m into its Viña Altaïr joint venture in an effort to reduce debts at the company.
UK: San Pedro adds Argentina to Chilean range
26 October 2006
San Pedro is poised to add to its Chilean wine range - this time with two Argentinean offerings.
UK: 35° South unveils new packaging
11 October 2006
Viña San Pedro’s UK agent Buckingham Vintners has announced a new packaging design for the Chilean winery’s 35° South brand.
The Losh Cause – Uncharted Chile offers premium potential
29 August 2006
The news that a Chilean winery is acquiring a huge amount of land for vineyard cultivation in areas less well known for winegrowing has caught Chris Losh’s attention. But he believes such developments could offer Chile the chance to compete in higher price echelons where it has so far failed to convince.
