Scotch infrastructure
Asian demand for whisky has boosted investment in Scotland, says Lucy Britner
Can firm to spend £68m on new plant
Packaging company Rexam is to build a new beverage can plant in Finland.
Africa: Diageo to invest £225m in brewing ops
Africa: Diageo’s Guinness Nigeria has committed £225million (NGN 55 billion) to expand its brewing operations. The company has said this will create 200 permanent jobs for Nigerians.
Scotland: Diageo to invest £20m in Speyside whisky
Scotland: Diageo is to invest £20 million in its Speyside whisky facilities.
SABMiller’s Sudanese brewery invests $15m
SABMiller subsidiary company Southern Sudan Beverages (SSBL) is to invest US$15m to increase production capacity.
Bacardi Dewar's investment on track
US: Bacardi Limited has completed the initial phase of a $250m investment into its scotch whisky brand Dewar’s.
Mexico/US: Arbitrators settle AB InBev/Modelo row
An arbitration panel has said that the combination of Anheuser-Busch and InBev did not violate the investment agreement between Anheuser-Busch and Mexican drinks giant Grupo Modelo.