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Scottish & Newcastle plc Company Profile
Scottish & Newcastle serves up Courage by the pint. Its beer division, Scottish Courage, is one of the top beer makers in both the UK and Europe, brewing the popular beers Courage, John Smith's, Kronenbourg, Newcastle Brown, among others. The company sells its brews in more than 60 countries, including the US and China. In addition, Scottish & Newcastle brews licensed beers such as McEwan's Export. It also distributes selected wines and spirits. The company has capitalized on the growing popularity of cider by introducing new flavors and brands such as Strongbow Sirrus, Bulmers Original, and Jacques. In 2008 the company accepted a $15.3 billion takeover offer from rival brewers, Heineken and Carlsberg.
Contact Information
Address: 28 St. Andrew Sq.
Edinburgh EH2 1AF, United Kingdom
Phone:+44-131-203-2000
Fax:+44-870-333-2121
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2006):6516.90 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):16.20%
Employees (2006):13,652
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-12.50%)
Key People
Chairman: Sir Brian J. Stewart
Strategy Director: Tom Ward
Group Finance Director and Board Member: Ian P. McHoul
Industry Information
Sector: Consumer Goods
Industry: Beverages - Brewers
Top Competitors
Diageo plc (deo)
Heineken N.V. (hinky.pk)
InBev NV/SA
 


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