News
Molson Coors debuts on DJSI
Molson Coors Brewing Company has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America), marking the first year that the company has been listed on the DJSI.
Organisation
Molson Coors Brewing Company
Molson Coors Brewing Company was created by the merger of Molson of Canada and Coors of the US on 9 February 2005. It’s one of the world’s largest brewers, with over 11,000 employees worldwide, 10 breweries in three different countries, and a broad portfolio of more than 40 brands, including Molson Canadian, Coors Light and Carling.
Vital statistics
- Founded: Trace back to 1744 in the UK.
- Website: http://www.molsoncoors.com/
Recent stories
Innovations
Carling Chrome now available in off-trade
Molson Coors’ new addition to the Carling family, Carling Chrome, is now available in the off-trade in units of four and 12.
Opinion
Flavours favoured by females
I’ve been aware of pear coming up strongly through the rankings as a drink constituent and flavour in recent months.
News
New appointments, 25 August 2011
The latest appointments and movements in the food and beverage industry, updated 25 August 2011.
Innovations
New image for Carling
Molson Coors (UK & Ireland) appointed brand and product design consultancy Echo Brand Design to refresh Carling’s image.
News
Molson Coors gives £175m boost to British beer industry
Molson Coors will invest £175m in its breweries across the UK to boost the struggling British beer industry.
News
Financial news, 3 August 2011: Dr Pepper, Asahi, Rexam
The latest financial news for 3 August 2011 includes Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Asahi Breweries, Saputo, Molson Coors, Rexam and RockTenn.
News
Molson Coors and Cobra India in joint venture
Molson Coors Brewing Company and Cobra India have announced the formation of a joint venture that will brew and market Cobra beer in South Asia.
News
Molson Coors announces regular quarterly dividend
Molson Coors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of US$0.28 per share, payable on 15 March 2011, to shareholders of record on 28 February 2011.
Innovations
Coors Banquet heritage cans
Coors beer has released four limited edition cans.
News
MillerCoors posts strong 2010 profit growth
MillerCoors underlying net income increased at double-digit rates in the fourth quarter and full year 2010.
News
Molson Coors (UK) buys Doom Bar brewer Sharp’s
Molson Coors (UK) has acquired the award winning Sharp’s Brewery Ltd including cask beer brand Doom Bar.
Innovations
New branding for Carling Black Label
A new brand identity for Carling Black Label has been unveiled by branding and packaging design consultancy Cartils.
News
Molson Coors selected as distributor for Modelo Brands
Molson Coors will be the distributor of the Modelo family of brands in the UK and Channel Islands, and Japan.
News
InterBev BI Awards, finalists and winners announced
At a special gala awards dinner in Orlando, the finalists and winners in the 2010 InterBev Beverage Innovation Awards were announced.
News
Molson Coors enters into agreement with Chapel Down
Molson Coors UK has established a trading relationship with the market leader in English wines, Chapel Down.
Innovations
Coors Light Silver Bullet Aluminum Pint
Miller Coors is set to launch its Coors Light Silver Bullet Aluminum Pint.
News
Red Tractor announces Carling’s certification
Carling has announced its Red Tractor certification for its barley at the annual Cereals trade show in Royston, Cambridgeshire.
News
Molson Coors and E&J Gallo Winery in new wine partnership
Molson Coors (UK) has announced a strategic partnership with E&J Gallo Winery to add extra choice to the huge range of international drinks brands.
Innovations
Draught Blue Moon from Molson Coors UK
Molson Coors (UK) is to launch Draught Blue Moon in selected London bars from April 2010. It will be kegged in 20-litre kegs at Burton on Trent.
News
Molson Coors responds to chancellor’s budget
Molson Coors UK is ‘disappointed the government has chosen to once again increase duty on beer’.
News
Caffrey’s reduces ABV and runs new ad campaign
Caffrey’s Irish Ale has unveiled a new brand campaign and a reduced ABV to help add more value for customers to the on-trade ale category.
News
Molson Coors sets up Northern Ireland operations
Molson Coors is to set up its own direct sales and marketing operations in Northern Ireland, creating up to 14 new jobs.
News
Molson Coors is founding signatory of Courtauld Commitment 2
Molson Coors Brewing Company (UK) Limited has become the first brewer to be a founding signatory of Wrap’s Courtauld Commitment 2.
News
San Miguel and Molson Coors market Carling in Spain
Grupo Mahou San Miguel has reached an agreement with Molson Coors to distribute and market Carling.
News
Larger logo on Coors thermochromic ‘talking can’
Molson Coors Brewing Company is selling Coors Light in Ball Packaging Europe’s thermochromic can in the UK.
News
Molson Coors reports fourth quarter income growth
Molson Coors Brewing Company has reported income growth for the fourth quarter, driven by the favourable resolution of tax positions.
News
Carling announced as official beer of Scottish rugby
Carling has announced a three-year deal with Scottish Rugby, which sees it become the official beer of Scottish Rugby and Murrayfield stadium.
News
Molson Coors and Bibendum in wine trading arrangement
Molson Coors (UK) has announced a new trading relationship with Bibendum.
News
Revised trading agreement for Draught Magners
Molson Coors and C&C Group have agreed to enter a revised five-year arrangement that retains Molson Coors’ rights to distribute Draught Magners.
News
Molson Coors to spend £10m on Cobra partnership
Molson Coors and Cobra Beer have launched the Cobra Beer Partnership, a joint venture established to build on the brand’s iconic status.
News
Molson Coors takes 50.1% stake in Cobra
American brewer Molson Coors has acquired a majority stake in the Karan Bilimoria-owned Cobra Beer in Britain.