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...Kona Village Resort, on Hawaii’s Big Island, which Rosewood re-flagged earlier this year, is now powered by 8,000 solar panels – the largest private micro-grid in the state, and the only one to run entirely...
...Punch, which was founded in 1997 following the spin-off of Bass Brewery’s pubs, operates about 1,300 pubs in the UK....
...In August Hong Kong billionaire Victor Li swooped to acquire Greene King, the UK’s biggest listed pubs and brewery group....
...The lease was signed by a company named BSREP III Nero LLC, a possible allusion to the emperor who was blamed for the burning of Rome....
...In 2002, South African Breweries bought the Miller Brewing Company to create SABMiller, then, in 2005 Molson and Coors merged....
...Tsingtao Brewery shares in Hong Kong were down as much as 7 per cent after Chinese investment group Fosun International bought a stake in the company for HK$6.6bn ($846m) from Japanese beverage group Asahi...
...With the rise of craft beers and breweries, the company has faced increased competition and declining volume levels....
...After the scandal, Toshiba overhauled its board, reducing its size to 10 members, and appointing six independent outside directors including former presidents from Asahi Breweries, Mitsubishi Chemical and...
...AB InBev moved a step closer to completing its £71bn takeover of SABMiller, after China Resources Beer agreed to buy out the London-listed group’s stake in their Chinese brewery joint venture....
...Complex and unconsolidated investments (49 per cent of San Miguel Brewery, anyone?) has left it on lower multiples at 16x p/e vs 19x for peers....
...We don’t want punters putting £10 into a brewery because they understand it or want a few crates of beer every year. We want credibility.”...
...His travels have included several trips to London in rapid succession to meet Jan du Plessis, SAB’s chairman, and South Africa, where the former South African Breweries has its roots, to try to win over...
...The de Spoelbergh family’s Artois brewery was founded in the 14th century, although the family took control of the business much later....
...While only a handful of operators brew the world’s biggest brands, there are thousands of small breweries making craft beer, in Europe and the US....
...But it would be a mistake to conclude that the mega brewers cannot rise to the challenge posed by local craft breweries....
...However, the Dutch brewing group faces a challenge to win over the drinking public in southeast Asia, as it is faced with two rival suitors: state-owned Myanmar Brewery and Denmark’s Carlsberg....
...After the agency filed a lawsuit, the companies in 2013 agreed to sell a brewery in Mexico and the rights to Corona and other Grupo Modelo brands to Constellation....
...It will sell a brewery and brand rights to Modelo’s beers in the US (which include Corona) to Constellation Brands for $3bn....
...There are more than 2,000 breweries in the US, but most are small and private....
...A battle for control of Asia Pacific Breweries, maker of Tiger beer, has erupted after Dutch brewer Heineken made a S$5.1bn ($4bn) offer to buy out its joint venture partner in the brewery, Singapore-listed...
...partner in the brewery, Singapore-listed Fraser and Neave, says the FT....
...The latest deals range across sectors as diverse as commodities, breweries, advertising and pharmaceuticals....
...SABMiller, which began its African adventures in earnest in the 1990s, is pouring $80m into a new brewery in Uganda, doubling the capacity of its Nile Breweries subsidiary....
...The woes of middle America weighed on SABMiller as US lager sales at the UK-listed brewery dipped further in the last three months of 2011....
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