The Philippines: San Miguel Brewery posts 12.4% increase in first-semester net profit

Philippine beer giant San Miguel Brewery (SMB) increased its net profit in the first semester by 12.4 percent year-on-year to P13.3 billion as higher sales volume boosted revenues by a ...
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USA: Craft beer output up 4% in H1 2019

Growth for small and independent craft brewers in the US remained steady for the first half of 2019, according to new midyear metrics released by the Brewers Association (BA) — ...
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USA: AB InBev acquires Ohio’s Platform Beer Co.

Anheuser-Busch InBev announced on August 7 the acquisition of fast-growing Ohio craft brewery Platform Beer Co. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. In a press release, AB InBev noted that ...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina & China: The Sarajevo Brewery starts exports to China

The Sarajevo Brewery started exporting its most famous beer to Chinese market on August 1, the company’s press office confirmed. “Sarajevo Brewery started to export its most famous beer Sarajevsko to ...
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Australia: Beer brings billions to Australia’s economy

One hundred thousand jobs and upwards of A$15 billion rely on local brewing in Australia, despite most of the large local brewers being owned by overseas multinationals, 7News reported on ...
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Slovenia: Beer exports up 20% last year

Slovenia's beer exports rose 20% to 34 million euro ($37.7 million) in 2018, beating imports which went down 3% to 28.5 million euro, the statistical office said. The largest export markets ...
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EU: EU brewed 76 litres of beer per inhabitant last year

Last year, over 39 billion litres of beer containing alcohol were produced in the European Union (EU). The EU’s beer production was equivalent to around 76 litres per inhabitant. In ...
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Japan: Banks showing strong interest in financing loan for Asahi’s acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries

Japanese and international banks are showing strong interest in a takeout financing of a ¥1.2 trn (US$11.1 bln) bridge loan that is funding Asahi Group Holdings’ proposed acquisition of the ...
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Australia: Beer prices could go up after tax hike as from August 5

The cost of beer could be on the rise with the taxman set to hike up tariffs on the amber ale in Australia, 9News reported on August 3. From August 5 ...
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Nepal: Raj Brewery to produce AB InBev’s iconic beer brands in Nepal

Raj Brewery Pvt Ltd has entered into an exclusive partnership with Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s leading brewer, to produce and bottle some of the best known beer brands in the ...
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