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Asahi Beverages, owner of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), has sold its leading online alcohol retailer BoozeBud back to the business’ founders.Asahi Beverages, owner of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), has sold its leading online alcohol retailer BoozeBud back to the business’ founders. Asahi Beverages made the decision to sell BoozeBud following its review of CUB’s eCommerce participation strategy, which was developed before Asahi Beverages purchased CUB.
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Asahi Beverages is delighted to announce the appointment of Nigel Parsons as the new CEO of Asahi Lifestyle Beverages (ALB).
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Asahi Beverages is announcing the retirement of Peter Margin as Chairman of Asahi Holdings Australia (AHA).
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The Big Giveback will see small change make a big change, with 10 cents from the sale of non-alcoholic drinks at participating locations including Schweppes, Cool Ridge water and Solo donated to flagship partner and children's education charity The Smith Family.
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Asahi Beverages is pleased to announce it has taken a major step towards finalising the divestment process for alcohol brands owned or licensed by Carlton & United Breweries: Strongbow, Little Green and Bonamy’s, plus Stella Artois and Beck’s.
The acquisition of these brands by Heineken will fulfill Asahi Beverages’ obligations under the ACCC’s approval of our acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries. The deal remains subject to regulatory approval, which is expected in Q4 2020.
There will be no manufacturing job losses nor brewery closures associated with this deal.
Media contact: reid.sexton@asahi.com.au
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Australia's Asahi Lifestyle Beverages has beaten around 25 beverage manufacturers from across the region to be named PepsiCo APAC Bottler of the Year.
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Asahi Beverages is pleased to announce it will combine its two alcohol businesses: Carlton & United Breweries and Asahi Premium Beverages. The combined business will operate under the iconic Carlton & United Breweries name.
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A new recycling plant will substantially increase the amount of recycled PET plastic produced in Australia each year from local waste.
The decision to build the world-class facility in Albury/Wodonga was confirmed yesterday after Pact Group Holdings Ltd, Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd and Asahi Beverages formally entered a joint venture to deliver the project.
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Asahi Beverages is delighted to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries and welcomes CUB’s employees to the Asahi Beverages family.
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Asahi Beverages welcomes the Foreign Investment Review Board’s approval of Asahi’s acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB). This approval represents the conclusion of the regulatory review process and all of the regulatory conditions to closing the transaction have now been satisfied.
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Asahi Beverages welcomes today’s announcement by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to not oppose Asahi’s acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB).
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Asahi Beverages welcomes today’s announcement by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) relating to the next steps in Asahi’s proposed acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB).
Asahi Beverages has been working closely with the ACCC and has proposed undertakings to address the preliminary concerns the ACCC raised in December in relation to this acquisition. The undertakings relate to divesting some cider and beer brands to address concerns the ACCC has raised in these categories.
