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Heineken's premium beer volume rises 4.5% in Q2, Kingfisher Ultra chips in

Dutch beer maker Heineken NV witnessed a 4.5 per cent volume growth in its premium category led by flagship brand Heineken along with significant contributions from Kingfisher Ultra in India and Savanna in Southern Africa in the September quarter, company's Chairman and CEO Dolf van den Brink said on Wednesday. In India, organic beer volume grew by a mid-single-digit, the company said, adding that growth in India and Indonesia partially compensated for lower volume in Vietnam and Cambodia that led to beer volume organically declining by 1.2 per cent in the Asia Pacific region. "We delivered a solid quarter of balanced growth, organically growing beer volume 0.7 per cent and net revenue 3.3 per cent. Our business continues to deliver in line with our plan in aggregate, despite some markets navigating challenging consumer and industry trends," van den Brink said in a statement. He further said, "Our EverGreen strategy continues to shape our business. Premium volume grew 4.5 per cent,

State Bank of India brought down Kingfisher, Air India: JKC to SC

The first tranche payment of Rs 350 crore was required to be made by March 21, 2022

United Breweries eyes strong growth in the premium beer segment

UBL offers a range of premium brands, including Kingfisher's premium variants Ultra, and Ultra Max. Two years ago, the company introduced Heineken Silver, a premium lager variant

United Breweries brings on Vivek Gupta as MD & CEO from September 25

His most recent position with P&G was as managing director for Australia and New Zealand

NCLAT upholds CCI's Rs 870 cr fine on Kingfisher, Carlsberg manufacturers

Throws out the appeals of the beer makers, who were accused of cartelisation in the sale and supply of the beverage in various states and UTs

India at 75: Gupta to Mallya - 6 leaders who began well but lost their way

They started something big, different and new. But somewhere down the line, they lost their way, even landed on the wrong side of the law. Here's a look at six high-fliers who fell from grace

Ten years on, ex-Kingfisher Airline employees wait for their dues

The Supreme Court has awarded a four-month sentence to the grounded airline's flamboyant owner Vijay Mallya in a contempt case

'Last chance': SC seeks Vijay Mallya's presence in contempt case hearing

A bench of Justices U.U. Lalit and S. Ravindra Bhat said the court has found Mallya guilty of contempt and punishment has to be imposed

Carlsberg, SABMiller, UB colluded to fix beer prices in India: CCI report

Top executives of Carlsberg, SABMiller and India's United Breweries exchanged commercially sensitive information and colluded to fix beer prices in India for 11 years, according to an antitrust report

UBL forays into craft beer segment, launches Kingfisher Ultra Witbier

With favourable demographics, India remains one of the most promising markets globally

How UB Group is extending the Kingfisher brand into non-alcoholic beverages

The non-alcoholic beverage market is an important one for UB as it helps expand the portfolio and reach out to a younger demographic

Banks to auction Kingfisher House, Goa villa at lower prices

Kingfisher Villa will be auctioned on Dec 22 at a reserve price of Rs 81 cr, which is 5% lower than the auction held in Oct

Lenders to auction Kingfisher Villa tomorrow, bidding starts at Rs 85 cr

Lenders took possession of the villa in May after a legal battle with United Spirits over tenancy rights.

RBS to end services to Kingfisher Beer

RBS subsequently extended the termination date to April 29, 2016

Kingfisher not flying when oil is cheap, regrets Mallya

SBI sought action against Mallya for defaulting on loans, including his arrest and impounding of his passport