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Heineken to acquire FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses for $3.2bn
Heineken will acquire Florida Ice and Farm Company for $3.2 billion, taking full control of Distribuidora La Florida plus other beverage and retail assets.
Heineken’s Strongbow becomes first major alcohol brand to add NaviLens technology to packaging
Heineken’s Strongbow cider has become the first major alcohol brand to incorporate NaviLens technology, designed to support visually impaired people, into its packaging.
Marc Busain to depart Heineken for CEO role at Lipton Teas and Infusions
Marc Busain, president of the Americas for Heineken, will step down effective 1 October 2025, to assume the role of chief executive officer at Lipton Teas and Infusions.
Heineken loses control of facilities in Eastern DRC as conflict escalates
Heineken has confirmed it has lost operational control of its facilities in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as worsening conflict in the region forces the company to withdraw all remaining staff.
Heineken opens global R&D centre in the Netherlands to drive brewing innovation
Heineken has inaugurated the Dr. H.P. Heineken Centre, a state-of-the-art global research and development (R&D) facility located in Zoeterwoude, Netherlands.
Heineken UK invests in Tenzing, marking entry into energy drink sector
In a strategic move to diversify its portfolio, Heineken UK has made a minority investment in Tenzing, a natural energy drink brand recognised for its plant-based offerings.
