Tag: Heineken
South Africa OKs Heineken Deal To Buy Distell, If They Sell...
The South African Competition Tribunal has given the go-ahead for Heineken to buy a controlling stake in Distell and Namibia Breweries – subject to...
Bill Gates Buys Heineken Stake Worth $1 Billion
Despite previously saying he's "not a big beer drinker," Bill Gates bought a R16.4 billion stake in Dutch brewery Heineken.
The billionaire acquired a 3.76%...
South Africa OKs Heineken’s Distell Buy
South Africa’s Competition Commission has approved Heineken’s takeover of Distell if it meets certain conditions.
Last November, brewing giant Heineken agreed to buy a 65%...
Heineken Buys Three Cider Brands, As Part Of Deal To Buy...
Brewing giant Heineken has acquired three cider brands and the Australian rights to international beer brands Stella Artois and Beck's in the divestment process...
UK: Heineken’s Punch deal gets green light
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) preliminary investigation concluded that Heineken’s purchase of Punch Taverns would not damage the chances of Heineken’s competitors selling...
Greece: Heineken’s US30m fine upheld
An appeals court has upheld a multi-million fine against Heineken imposed by the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC).
The appeal came after a 2015 decision by...
UK: Heineken moves to solve Punch CMA concerns
Heineken has offered to sell pubs in 33 areas across the UK in a bid to get the green light from competition authorities for...
UK: Heineken to offer concessions to appease regulator
Heineken offered to make concessions as the UK’s antitrust regulator warned that the company’s planned purchase of 1,900 Punch Taverns pubs could reduce competition,...
Brazil: Heineken wins approval for beer acquisition
Brazil’s Administrative Council of Economic Defense (CADE) has approved the purchase of Brasil Kirin by Heineken.
CADE ruled that the operation, which was announced in...
Greece: Heineken fined £25m for 15-year abuse of market
The filing follows a 12-year investigation by the Hellenic Competition Commission into the actions of Athenian Brewery – a subsidiary of Heineken – which...