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Heineken to close Ural brewery
05.10.2009Axe falls on Russian plant as efficiency drive contnues...
Exclusive: Heineken continuous breakthrough
12.09.2009Secret innovation a success, says Heineken boss...
Baton is passed at Budvar
14.01.2009Josef Tolar, the familiar face of brewing operations at the Czech Republic’s Budweiser Budvar, is relinquishing his role as brewmaster after 24 years at the ...
Heineken Espana to close Arano plant
24.11.2008Heineken will leave 69 people out of work next year when it closes Spain’s Arano Brewery and moves production at least 430km away.Workers at the ...
Cask ale lauded as British pub saviour
30.09.2008A glimmer of hope was offered to hangdog British publicans last night as the effects of the economic downturn and the smoking ban continue to ...
Diageo selects Dublin greenfield site
17.09.2008Diageo has chosen the site and the name for its greenfield brewery outside Dublin, decisions that signal commitments to both tradition and modernity.The 73-acre site ...
Great Divide invests $1.2million
08.09.2008Colorado craft brewer Great Divide has completed a major expansion of its brewery and added a new brew to its year-round portfolio of beers. In ...
New home for Copper Dragon
12.08.2008Production capacity at Yorkshire’s Copper Dragon Brewery is set to quadruple next month when a brand new £4million brewhouse rolls into action for the first ...
Q2 income up for Boston Beer Co, despite recall
07.08.2008The United States’ largest craft brewer is celebrating a hike in profits in the quarter leading to the end of June despite the loss of ...
Talks ongoing in Cains saga
05.08.2008Negotiations between beleaguered Liverpool brewer Cains Beer Company and its financiers are ongoing following the Royal Bank of Scotland’s refusal last week to throw the ...
Cains refused financial lifeline
04.08.2008The 158-year history of Liverpool’s Cains Beer Company could come to an abrupt end next week after the firm failed to secure financial backing to ...
Production begins again at blaze brewery
04.06.2008One of the United States’ most successful breweries rolled back into action yesterday just five days after a blaze sparked by welding work tore through ...
Announcement imminent on brewery blaze cause
03.06.2008The United States’ sixth largest craft brewery will today announce the cause of a fire that decimated its bottling and canning lines and caused an ...
Zerodegrees expands in warming market
27.05.2008The British craft brewing industry appears to be gaining momentum with the announcement that a brewpub chain is eying new areas for expansion. The latest ...
'Never ordinary' brewer anounces expansion
22.05.2008A brewery that has carved out a name for itself as an innovator and bagged a clutch of awards in its short history is set ...
Diageo invests 650m euros in Irish brewing
10.05.2008Diageo has affirmed Ireland its centre of global brewing excellence, announcing yesterday capital expenditure plans totalling 650 million euros (£520m) over the next five years.Surprising ...
Heineken selects South African site
27.03.2008Heineken has announced that it is to build its much anticipated first South African brewery in the Sedibeng area between Vereeniging and Alberton, south of ...
SABMiller JV builds Aussie greenfield
15.02.2008Pacific Beverages, the Australian premium brands joint venture of SABMiller and Coca-Cola Amatil, are to build a greenfield brewery in New South Wales to boost ...
Budvar privatisation on hold
17.01.2008Despite strong expected interest in the planned privatization of Budejovicky Budvar, the current Czech government has decided it will not sell the brewery.“While ministers believe ...
Budejovicky Budvar bomb scare
17.01.2008A bomb scare forced Budvar to stop production and evacuate its brewery in Ceske Budejovice on 9 January.An anonymous caller to local police claimed an ...
Royal Unibrew considers brewery closure
07.01.2008Royal Unibrew said today that it is considering closure of one of their four breweries in its home market of Denmark. It has initiated negotiations ...
Unicer closes Loule brewery
04.10.2007Carlsberg’s Portuguese unit, Unicer, is contributing to the multinational’s efforts to cut costs in its Western European operations with the closure of one of its ...
Carlsberg JV plans Vietnam brewery
19.09.2007Carlsberg and state-owned Hanoi Beer & Beverage Corporation (Habeco) have formed a joint venture to build a brewery in southern Vietnam.The brewery will be located ...
