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When Heineken released its first-quarter results early this year, analysts warned that the company's self-described “solid progress” would soon be in for a reality check.
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Earlier today (12 February), Heineken posted a drop in full-year profits despite a lift in sales in 2013. Here, just-drinks takes a closer look at the company's performance in the period by region.
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Roland Pirmez was president of Asia Pacific Breweries before Heineken took full control of the joint venture in 2012. He now combines that role with heading up Heineken's Asia Pacific division. just-drinks sat down with the Belgian just before he delivered a presentation to investors in London on Friday (21 March).
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Heineken has lined up the pan-European import of its Bintang Indonesian lager beyond the brand's current presence in the Netherlands.
ThaiBev has posted a jump in nine-month net profits from the Q3 sale of its Myanmar beer business and a leap in beer volumes.
Kirin Holdings has stepped in to buy Fraser & Neave's majority stake in Myanmar Brewery Ltd for US$560m.
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Carlsberg has claimed its Tuborg brand is a decade ahead of Heineken's Tiger in terms of targeting young adult consumers in emerging markets.
Fraser & Neave has agreed to drop a clause in an agreement with Heineken that has prevented the brewer from selling soft drinks in Singapore, following a competiton probe.
Heineken is to roll out a New Zealand craft beer and cider range it acquired through its takeover of Asia Pacific Breweries on to the global stage.
Fraser & Neave has revealed that its joint-venture partner in Myanmar Brewery, Myanmar Economic Holdings (MEH), plans to start arbitration proceedings over its stake in the brewery.
Heineken has posted a drop in first-half sales and profits as high unemployment and bad weather in Western Europe hit demand in the key region.
Fraser & Neave (F&N) has appointed new chief executives to two of its beverage divisions.
Heineken is to build a US$60m brewery in Myanmar as part of a new joint-venture in the country.
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Heineken's Asia Pacific Breweries buy has helped ramp up Q1 profits and sales but volumes dropped due to bad weather and austerity measures in Europe, the company said today (24 April).
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Heineken has reported a strong set of full-year results, with its European exposure more than offset by the brewer's "higher growth regions".
Heineken has announced a shake-up of its senior management structure in the wake of the Asia Pacific Breweries acquisition.
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Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (Singapore)
Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (Singapore)
Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd is set to launch innovative marketing campaigns to strengthen its brand positioning. Furthermore, new product innovations are being launched, featuring local flavours. For e...
Beer in Singapore
In 2016, the leading players such as Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd launched innovative marketing campaigns to generate excitement in the category, leveraging on the use of local culture and food pairing....
Rtds/High-Strength Premixes in Singapore
Rtds/High-Strength Premixes in Singapore
RTDs/high-strength premixes declined by 1% in total volume terms in 2016 to reach sales of 300,000 litres in 2016. This can be attributed to the decline of notable brands such as Hooper’s Hooch and Ji...
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