The Carlsberg Group announced a further important step in the execution of the Group’s strategy in China through the launch of a partial take-over offer for up to 30.29% of the shares in Chongqing Brewery Company Co. Ltd (CBC) at RMB 20 per share. The Carlsberg Group is today the largest shareholder in CBC with […]
Carlsberg has launched a new lager which will be supported with a multi-million pound marketing campaign and marks the first brand extension for Carlsberg in a number of years. Carlsberg Citrus, a 2.8%ABV lager blended with natural Persian and Key limes, will be available in the on- and off-trade. The beer has been developed by […]
Since the launch of its first bottle of Somersby Apple Cider in Denmark in March 2008, Carlsberg Group’s cider brand has gone from strength to strength. That same year, Somersby’s Apple was launched in Norway and by early 2009, Somersby Pear was introduced in both Denmark and Norway, and later in that same year, Somersby […]
Carlsberg Group announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with a local privately-owned leading beverage company, Myanmar Golden Star (MGS) Breweries, to brew and market Carlsberg beers in Myanmar. Under this agreement, MGS Breweries and Carlsberg have formed a Joint Venture – Myanmar Carlsberg Co., Ltd. – with plans to set up a […]
Carlsberg and the Premier League have agreed a new three year deal for Carlsberg to be the Official Beer Partner of the Barclays Premier League. The deal will run for three seasons from 2013/14 until the end of the 2015/16 season. This partnership offers a unique range of rights and opportunities for consumers to engage […]
Carlsberg Group has signed an agreement to acquire a further 18.58% shareholding in Chongqing Jianiang Brewery Co. Ltd. (previously Chongqing Xinghui Investment Co., Ltd.), taking its total shareholding to 49.58%. The purchase price is approximately RMB 600m. Chongqing Jianiang Brewery Co., Ltd. was established in 2011.Chongqing Xinghui Investment Co., Ltd. was renamed Chongqing Jianiang Brewery […]
Carlsberg Group announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Singha Corporation, the leading brewery group in Thailand and owner of the best-selling Thai beer brand, Leo Beer, as well as the very popular Singha Beer brand. Under the new partnership, Singha Corporation and Carlsberg will form a Joint Venture which […]
Claudia Schlossberger (57) has been appointed Senior Vice President Global Human Resources, Carlsberg Group. She has overall global responsibility for Carlsberg’s 41,000 employees. Since 2003, Claudia had been Chief Human Resources Officer, Metro Group, as well as Metro Cash & Carry. Prior to that, Claudia held various senior HR leadership positions across the Metro Group […]