War-led cost surge, price curbs push beer industry into 'major trouble': United Breweries CEO & MDThe Indian beer industry is in significant trouble. Rising costs from the war, supply chain issues, and government pricing controls are imp...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Heineken doubles down on India, eyes 'biggest untapped beer market'Heineken sees India as a major growth opportunity for beer. The company is increasing its focus on the Indian market, believing changing so...
14 Mar, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Cyberattack halts shipments from Japan's biggest brewerAsahi Group, producer of Japan's most popular beers, said Monday it had "experienced a system failure" owing to a cyberattack that forced t...
03 Oct, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Beer brews a strong growth storyIndia's beer market experienced a significant surge in demand, growing by 10% in 2024-25, outpacing the previous year and contrasting with ...
25 Apr, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Heineken, Carlsberg and Universal Music join Russia exodusDanish brewer Carlsberg, the world's fourth biggest beer producer, said it too was halting production and sales in Russia. It said Baltika ...
10 Mar, 2022, 09.53 AM IST
Beer giant AB InBev appoints Vineet Sharma as VP- marketing and new business development for South AsiaIn his new role, Sharma will be responsible for accelerating growth of the world’s biggest brewer’s existing portfolio of global brands. In...
22 Mar, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs as Covid takes fizz out of salesSales and profits at the world's second biggest brewer, which also owns the Tiger, Sol, and Desperados brands, plummeted due to restriction...
10 Feb, 2021, 07.51 PM IST
Indian environment, highly uncertain and volatile: Carlsberg CEO Cees't HartThe world's third-biggest brewer said its Indian business at off-trade or retail channel fell 40% in the quarter ended September. Also, man...
29 Oct, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
AB InBev Asia unit guides H.K IPO pricing toward low endBudweiser Ltd. is guiding potential investors that it could price its $9.8 bn Hong Kong IPO.
11 Jul, 2019, 12.33 PM IST
Anheuser-Busch InBev to pay $5.8 billion for Korea’s Oriental BreweryAnheuser-Busch InBev agreed to pay $5.8 billion for South Korea’s Oriental Brewery Co. Ltd, regaining control of a company that became Asia...
22 Jan, 2014, 03.15 AM IST
- Foster’s open to ‘sensible’ talks after spurning SABMiller
Foster's Group is open to discussing bid with SABMiller after refusing to enter negotiations on the latters' A$9.5 bn offer.
25 Aug, 2011, 05.18 AM IST
- Foster's rejects $10B bid from SABMiller
Foster's Group rejected an A$9.5-billion ($10 billion) cash offer from SABMiller as too low in what would be the biggest takeover.
22 Jun, 2011, 03.40 AM IST
- Heineken CEO not planning mega-merger: Report
Heineken NV, the world's third-largest brewer, is not planning an Anheuser-Busch InBev style mega-merger, its chief executive was quoted sa...
02 Dec, 2010, 02.29 PM IST
- SABMiller buys Argentine brewer
British brewer SABMiller on Wednesday announced its entry into the Argentine market after agreeing to buy CASA Isenbeck from German rival W...
24 Nov, 2010, 02.55 PM IST
- Brewer InBev completes takeover of Anheuser-Busch: company
Belgian brewing giant InBev on Tuesday announced it had completed the takeover of Anheuser-Busch to create the world's biggest brewer.
18 Nov, 2008, 08.17 PM IST
- Brewers struggling to slake thirst for mergers
The global beer industry has a growing thirst for mergers as brewers struggle to cope with falling consumption in traditional big markets a...
15 Jun, 2008, 08.56 AM IST
- Stake sale: UB may let Carlsberg guzzle S&N
Indian brewer, Vijay Mallya, confirms that the right of first refusal (RoFR) on the foreign partner’s shareholding will be pressed only to ...
05 Sep, 2007, 08.25 AM IST