This week, Scottish & Newcastle finalised the £10bn sale of its
operations to a consortium consisting of rivals Carlsberg and
Heineken, and Inbev could be set to reduce staff at one of its UK
breweries.
Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) today said that no part of
its operations are immune from restructuring designed to drive
greater value from its beer brands, part of the company's bid
to fight off a takeover offer by two rival...
Eastern Europe continues to boost the fortunes of brewer Scottish
& Newcastle, driving comparable sales growth of 7.8 per cent to
£2.1bn (€3bn) for the first half of the year as the company moved
to offset increased input and...
Scottish & Newcastle is on track to meet its expectations for
continued full year profit throughout both its established and
emerging markets, the company said yesterday.
Scottish & Newcastle's strategy of expanding its European
business at the same time as selling off its UK pub arm is making
it an attractive takeover target for a number of the world's
biggest brewers, claim market analysts...
