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Carlsberg A/S — Major Shareholding Notification 2012
Nov 14, 2012
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Major Shareholding Notification
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Carlsberg A/S 100 Ny Carlsberg Vej 1799 Copenhagen V CVR.no. 61056416
Tel +45 3327 3300 [email protected] www.carlsberggroup.com
Company announcement 19/2012 14 November 2012
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Carlsberg Group increases its ownership in Chinese joint venture
Carlsberg Group has signed an agreement to acquire a further 18.58% shareholding in Chongqing Jianiang Brewery Co. Ltd. (previously Chongqing Xinghui Investment Co., Ltd.), taking its total shareholding to 49.58%. The purchase price is approximately RMB 600m.
Chongqing Jianiang Brewery Co., Ltd. was established in 2011 (for further details see Carlsberg Group company announcement from 1 August 2011). Chongqing Xinghui Investment Co., Ltd. was renamed Chongqing Jianiang Brewery Co., Ltd in December 2011.
The transaction is subject to government approvals and update of the constitutional documents of Chongqing Jianiang Brewery Co., Ltd.
Contacts:
| Investor Relations: Peter Kondrup +45 3327 1221 | Iben Steiness | +45 3327 1232 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media Relations: | Jens Bekke | +45 3327 1412 | Ben Morton | +45 3327 1417 |
The Carlsberg Group is one of the leading brewery groups in the world, with a large portfolio of beer and other beverage brands. Our flagship brand – Carlsberg – is one of the best-known beer brands in the world and the Baltika, Carlsberg, and Tuborg brands are among the eight biggest brands in Europe. More than 41,000 people work for the Carlsberg Group, and our products are sold in more than 150 markets. In 2011, the Carlsberg Group sold more than 115 million hectolitres of beer, which is about 34 billion bottles of beer.
Find out more at www.carlsberggroup.com.