A Guide to the Alcohol Industry This document is a guide to the alcohol industry in Australia and how it fits into the global alcohol industry. It outlines the major alcohol companies and the products they produce, own, distribute or market. The information has been collated and summarised from a wide range of sources including alcohol company websites and annual reports. Due to the constantly changing nature of the industry, this document should be taken as a guide only. The information is accurate to the best of our knowledge and we welcome any comments or feedback. We will endeavour to regularly update the information. Abbreviations used: RTD: Ready-To-Drink. Alternative names include alcopops or pre-mixed drinks. RTS: Ready-To-Serve. Last update: 25 July 2012 Compiled by the McCusker Centre for Action on Alcohol and Youth. Please direct comments or feedback to [email protected]. SABMiller The world’s second-largest brewing company, more than 200 beer brands, operating in over 75 countries across six continents. In the year ended 31 March 2011, sold 218 million hectolitres of lager and delivered revenues of US$28,311 million. 14% of global beer sales by volume in 2010 Altria Group (parent company of tobacco company Philip Morris USA) own 27.1% of SABMiller Global headquarters in London, UK MillerCoors (USA) SABMiller Latin America SAB Ltd Joint venture between Miller Brewing Company Operates in 6 countries: Colombia, Ecuador, El and Molson Coors Brewing Company Leading producer and distributer of lager and soft Salvador, Honduras, Panama and Peru In 2002, SAB acquired 100% of the Miller drinks in South Africa First international brewer to enter Central America Brewing Company and changed its name to Hotel and gaming interests through Gold Reef when it acquired a Honduran brewer in 2001 SABMiller Resorts Ltd Regional office is located in Colombia nd MillerCoor s is the 2 largest brewer in the USA, Regional office is located in South Africa with nearly 30% of the beer market Key brands: Headquartered in Chicago Key brands: Aguila Carling Black Label Cristal Key brands include: Peroni Nastro Azzurro Pilsener Coors Light Castle Lager Miller Beer Miller Henry Weinhard SABMiller Asia (see extended chart) Operates in Australia, India, Vietnam and Korea SABMiller Africa SABMiller Europe Leading brewer in Australia due to acquisition of Foster’s Group Operates in 15 countries Operates in 10 countries: Canary Islands, Czech CR Snow, the partnership with China Resources Republic, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Russia, A further 21 countries are covered through a Enterprise Limited is the largest brewer in China Slovakia, The Netherlands and the Ukraine. strategic alliance with the Castel group Second largest brewer in India Exports to a further eight European markets Regional office is located in South Africa Regional office is located in Hong Kong Regional office is located in Switzerland Key brands: Key brands: Key brands: Castle Snow Tyskie Kilimanjaro Cascade Premium Nastro Azzurro St Louis Lager VB Eagle Lager Pilsner Urquell Carlton Draught SABMillerR Asia Foster’s Group Acquired by SABMiller on 16 December 2011 As of Sept 2011, Foster’s had 44.6% of the packaged beer market in Australia by volume Carlton United Breweries (CUB) Matilda Bay Brewing Company Bought by Foster’s Group (originally called Elders IXL) in 1983 Purchased by Carlton and United Headquartered in Victoria, Australia Breweries in the early 90s. Beers and Cider Brands: VB Beez Neez Pure Blonde Dirty Granny Cider Strongbow Cider Fat Yak Abbotsford Redback Bulmers Cider (owned by HP Bulmer Ltd – produced, imported or distributed by CUB in Australia) Carlton Cascade Beverages Crown Fosters KB Leffe Mecury Cider Spirits (incl uding RTDs): Black Jack Bounty Rum (includes RTDs) Cougar bourbon (includes RTDs) Coyote Tequila (produced, imported or distributed by CUB in Australia) Karloff Vodka (produced, imported or distributed by CUB in Australia) Kirov Vodka Prince Albert’s Gin (produced, imported or distributed by CUB in Australia) The Black Douglas (incudes RTDs) Pacific Beverages Brands: *Integrated into the CUB business following the termination of the joint venture between SABMiller and Coca-Cola Amatil. All brands are now sold and distributed by CUB Bluetongue Brewery brands Peroni Miller Genuine Draft Anheuser-Busch InBev Constellation Brands The world’s leading global brewer, holds the no. 1 or no.2 market position in 19 countries. Owns more than 200 beer brands Leading premium wine producer in the world In 2010 had 18% of global beer sales by volume and generated revenues of US$36billion Portfolio includes wine, beers and spirits, sales in around 125 Operates across six regions: Latin America South, Latin America North, North America, countries Western Europe, Asia Pacific and Central & Eastern Europe Headquartered in New York Headquartered in Belgium History of acquisitions: o In 1987, two Belgium breweries merged (Artois and Piedboeuf) to form Interbrew. o In 1999, two Brazilian brewers merged (Antartica and Brahma) to form AmBev. Constellation Constellation Constellation o In 2004, Interbrew and AmBev merged to form InBev. o In 2008, InBev and Anheuser-Busch merged to form Anheuser-Busch InBev. Wines North New Zealand International America Global brands include: Stella Artois Budweiser Constellation Vincor Becks Wines US Canada Multi-country brands include: Leefe Hoegaarden Grupo Modelo Anheuser-Busch InBev own a 50% equity interest (non-controlling) in the Crown Imports LLC operating subsidiary of Grupo Modelo – ACQUIRED BY AB INBEV in June 2012 Brews and distributes 13 brands 50/50 joint venture with between Group Modelo and Mexico’s leading company in the brewing, distribution and sale of beer Constellation Brands Exports six brands and is present in more than 170 countries Imports, distributes and markets the Modelo portfolio Headquartered in Mexico and other beer brands across the US Brands: Brands: Corona Corona Modelo Negra Modelo Cerveza Barrilito Pacifico Carlsberg Accolade Wines Fourth largest brewing company in the world Formerly Constellation Wines – bought by private equity In 2010 had 5% of global beer sales by volume firm CHAMP in February 2011 Operates in three regions: Northern & Western Europe, Headquartered in South Australia Eastern Europe and Asia Has offices around Australia, and in South Africa, Produce over 307 brands of beer and cider Singapore, Tokyo, UK, Moscow and Amsterdam Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark Brands include: Brands include: Hardys (produce cask and bottled wine) Carslberg (distributed in Australia through Premium Echo Falls Beverages) Banrock Station (produce ‘Infusions’ 2L casks, with Kronenbourg (distributed in Australia through Premium flavours Sauvignon Blanc infused with peach & mango Beverages) and Rose infused with Strawberry & Lychee) Tuborg Houghton Baltika Berri Estates (produce 5L cask wine) Somersby Cider Yarra Burn Carls Ale Ravenswood Kaiser Pilsner Grimbergen Pan Lager Nevskoe Heineken International Kirin Holdings Company Ltd Bacardi-Martini Third largest brewer in the world, owns over 125 Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan Third largest spirit company in the breweries in more than 70 countries Range of businesses including alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, world In 2010 had 9% of the global beer sales by volume pharmaceuticals and biochemicals, and health foods In 1993 merged with Martini & Rossi, Brews and sells more than 200 international, creating the Bacardi-Martini group regional, local and speciality beers and ciders Bacardi Ltd has companies in Finland, Headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands Lion Austria, Germany, Japan, the UK, USA and the Netherlands Brands include: Formed in Oct 2009 under the name Lion Nathan National Foods when Headquartered in Bermuda Heineken Kirin Holdings purchased Lion Nathan and merged the business with Amstel National Foods. Changed name to Lion in 2011 Star Headquartered in Sydney, Australia Stella Bacardi Lion Birra Moretti Brands include: Beck’s (brewed by AB InBev) Joint venture between Bacardi-Martini and Budweiser (brewed by AB InBev) Lion formed in 2003 Corona (brewed and bottled in Modelo Breweries in Mexico) Emu Brands: Hahn Bacardi Rum James Boag Bacardi Breezer RTDs (flavours including Heineken Lion James Squire Orange, Raspberry, Pineapple, Lime, Kirin Watermelon, Pink Grapefruit) Joint venture between Heineken Stella Artois (brewed by AB InBev) Eristoff vodka (includes RTDs) International and Lion Swan McKenna Brands: Tooheys Bombay Sapphire gin Amstel XXXX Grey Goose Vodka Grand Marnier Birra Moretti Heineken De Kuyper liqueur 42 Below Vodka Little World Beverages Ltd Purchased by Lion in June 2012 Little Creatures Brewery is a subsidiary Headquartered in Perth, WA Brands include: Little Creatures Pale Ale, White Rabbit Dark Ale Pipsqeak Cider Treasury Wine Estates Vok Beverages Global wine company, with four regional business 100% Australian owned units in the Americas; Asia; Australia & New Ended a nine year partnership with Diageo in 2011 Zealand; and Europe, Middle East & Africa Headquartered in South Australia, Australia Formerly Foster’s wine group, a demerger in 2011 created Treasury Wine Estates Ready to Drink brands: Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia Infused Rush Vodka (Strawberry, Lime, Apple Guava, Passionfruit, Raspberry, Berrilicious,