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(beveragemanager.net) - Pre-tax profits grew 14 per cent to $6.421 billion, the maker of Grolsch, Peroni and Miller added in a statement. Group revenue grew 10 per cent to $34.487 billion. Lager beer volumes rose 3% on an organic basis with growth in all divisions except North America.
BEVERAGE
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CCL: "We have the right labelling solutions for every kind of product"
(beveragemanager.net) - With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, CCL Industries employs approximately 6,600 people and operates in 74 production facilities globally.
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Capri Sun is entering another market in Latin America
(beveragemanager.net) - The world’s number one kids’ beverage brand is entering another market in Latin America. After launching in Brazil in 2011, Capri-Sun is now also being produced and distributed in Mexico.
BREWING GLOBAL
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Manufacturers of non-alcoholic beverages threatened with wave of takeovers
(beveragemanager.net) - Consolidation study undertaken by RölfsPartner examines trends and developments in the German food and drink industry. The German market for non-alcoholic beverages is in the middle of a far-reaching consolidation phase.
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SABMiller builds new brewery
(beveragemanager.net) - SABMiller announces a US$40 million investment in a new 260,000 hectolitre brewery in Namibia as part of its strategy to expand its operations across Africa.
SUPPLIERS
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M&A: Constantia Group acquires label manufacturer Spear
(beveragemanager.net) - Constantia Flexibles Group, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, has signed a deal to acquire Spear Group – one of the leading manufacturers of labels globally.
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Top Suppliers Series: First-class brewery - made in China
(beveragemanager.net) - Lehui is the largest manufacturer of beer & beverage equipment in China, with very strong capability in R&D and innovation.








