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Carlsberg said to file for India IPO to raise $700 million

Danish brewer Carlsberg is reportedly preparing for a significant move in India, confidentially filing for an Initial Public Offering of its local unit. The potential listing aims to raise up to $700 million through a secondary share sale, with the offering possibly happening later this year. This development adds to…

The Economic Times

Global liquor companies chase Indian state dues of $400 million

Alcohol industry giants accuse Telangana of breaking accounting rules. The southern Indian state owes them nearly $400 million. Companies supply to state-run depots, relying on government payments. New dues are paid early, but old debts pile up. This creates a risk of bad debts for the industry. The state government…

The Economic Times

Global firms exploit India's IPO boom to take profits back to home countries

Foreign companies are listing their Indian units to send billions of dollars back home. These are mostly secondary offerings, not for raising new funds. This trend is driven by high stock valuations in India. This is causing significant capital outflows and impacting the Indian rupee. While some officials express concern,…

The Economic Times

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Carlsberg profits jump as Britvic integration ‘ahead of plan’

However, Carlsberg’s organic sales volumes were down 0.6% after the loss of its contract to brew and sell San Miguel lager in the UK.

Evening Standard

Carlsberg sales dip after losing popular beer brewing deal

The Danish brewing giant also acquired Britvic in a £3.3 billion takeover

The Independent UK

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Liverpool’s 10 Best Kits of the 21st Century—Ranked

Liverpool’s kits have been manufactured by five different sportswear brands since the turn of the century.

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TRNSMT food and drink prices revealed ahead of festival

FOOD and drink prices for the TRNSMT festival have been revealed, showing a noticeable rise compared to previous years.

The National (Scotland)

Value of UK merger and acquisition deals jumps to highest level for two years

The rise was partly driven by more deals by international investors and companies to snap up UK-based firms.

Evening Standard

Heineken's blockbuster results driven by premium beer and 0.0 drinks as European stocks reach record high

CEO Dolf van den Brink said Heineken would continue to investments through 2025 as part of its “EverGreen Strategy” to future-proof the brewer.

Fortune

Carlsberg expanded its business, thanks to the brewer’s bet on nonalcoholic drinks—but it may have to slow down in 2025

CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen said that Carlsberg's game plan "is to have a broad portfolio of brands with alcohol-free line extensions."

Fortune

Novo Nordisk CEO attends crisis talks with Danish PM amid Trump's Greenland threats

Bosses from Fortune 500 Europe companies including Novo Nordisk, Lego, and Carlsberg met with the PM as Trump ups his threats over Greenland.

Fortune

Carlsberg’s £3.3bn takeover of Britvic approved by High Court judge

Britvic, based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, employs around 4,500 people and also makes Robinsons squash and Tango.

Evening Standard

Royal Mail takeover and Carlsberg’s swoop on Britvic in year of mega deals

UK equities have been firmly in the crosshair of foreign suitors and private equity buyout specialists throughout 2024.

Evening Standard

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Britvic’s £3.3bn takeover by Carlsberg gets go-ahead, raising fears of job losses

Danish brewer hopes to make £100m savings over five years after buying maker of Robinsons, J20 and R White’s

The Independent UK

Carlsberg’s £3.3bn takeover of Britvic given go ahead by competition watchdog

The deal is now expected to complete on January 16, bringing together the Danish brewing giant and Britvic’s soft drinks portfolio.

The Independent UK

Carlsberg Marston’s accused of ‘wiping out UK brewing heritage’ after axing 11 beers

Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company drops eight cask ales and three kegged beers

Evening Standard

Gladiators and Romans 'would have drunk light beer', claims Danish light beer producer Carlsberg

Historians suggest beer was the favoured drink of the Roman army and the Carlsberg research lab has hypothesised how Roman beer might have tasted

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Evening Standard

Brewers AB InBev and Carlsberg reveal drop in sales volumes

Budweiser and Stella Artois maker AB InBev said volumes fell by 2.4% over the third quarter of 2024, compared with a year earlier.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 31 October: Budget fears hit housebuilding and retail stocks, Shell beats forecasts

Housebuilding and retail stocks have fallen sharply amid the fallout from yesterday’s tax-raising Budget.

The Guardian - UK

UK watchdog formally investigates Carlsberg’s £3.3bn takeover of Britvic

CMA sets 18 December deadline for initial review as it considers whether deal could reduce competition

Evening Standard

What is drinkflation?

The term is the latest to join the cost of living crisis dictionary

Fortune

Britain’s young football fans are ditching their sloppy drunk reputation—and are leading the charge for alcohol-free beer

Low- and no-alcohol beer sales in the UK soared during the Euro soccer championship, including by 38% on England’s match days.

The Guardian - UK

Compelling deal for Carlsberg but lacking in fizz for Britvic investors

Soft drinks maker puts on a display of verbal gymnastic as takeover helps Danish brewer to enlarge its UK business

Fortune

Carlsberg is pouring $4.2 billion into a deal with Pepsi and Lipton distributor Britvic as Gen Z shies away from alcohol

“It's very much a kind of growth-oriented acquisition, wanting to expand and invest," a Carlsberg spokesperson told Fortune.

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