Heineken - Revision history

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Claire Harkins at 21:58, 2 October 2012

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Claire Harkins at 21:36, 2 October 2012

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Claire Harkins at 21:15, 2 October 2012

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David at 17:34, 1 October 2012

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Melissa Jones at 12:40, 1 October 2012

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Melissa Jones at 12:34, 1 October 2012

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 ===Price-fixing===
 In April 2007 [[Heineken]] were, along with [[Grolsch]], [[InBev]] and [[Bavaria]], found to be part of a price fixing cartel in Holland.  All companies involved were fined £150 million by the [[European Commission]], with the exception of InBev.  At the time InBev was trading as [[Interbrew]] and managed to avoid the fine because the Commission felt that the firm had cooperated with the investigation, therefore, under the Commission's leniency programme such cooperation can lead to a reduced penalty or as in this case, none at all.  In 2001 InBev and [[Danone]] (then owners of Kronenbourg) had been fined for operating another cartel in Belgium. <ref> David Gow, The Guardian, April 18th 2007 [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2007/apr/18/7 Heineken and Grolsch Fined for Price-Fixing] Last accessed December 17th 2007 </ref>.
 ==Affiliations==
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-[[Kieran Simpson]] | [[Jeremy Beadles]] |
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 ==Notes==
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 [[Category:Alcohol Industry]]

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-[[Heineken]] International, based in The Netherlands is one of the worlds largest brewers.
+[[Heineken]] International, based in The Netherlands is one of the worlds largest brewers.  [[Heineken]] has production facilities in 71 countries and their products are distributed and consumed in 178 countries. <ref> Heineken International [http://www.heinekeninternational.com/companystrategyprofile.aspx Company Profile] accessed 1st October 2012 </ref>
 '''[[Heineken]] UK''' has approximately 2,300 employees and has been based Edinburgh since the international brewer's 2008 acquisition of [[Scottish & Newcastle]].<ref>Scottish & Newcastle Web Site [http://www.scottish-newcastle.com/history.aspx History] Accessed Nov 2008</ref> [[Heineken]]'s UK business primarily involves brewing lager, beers and cider and has breweries in Manchester, Tadcaster and Edinburgh, and a cider maker in Herefordshire.  [[Heineken]] UK also operates around 1,300 pubs as part of their [[S&N Pub Company]].  <ref> Heineken [http://www.heineken.co.uk/about_us_expand.php Our Company] accessed 1st October 2012 </ref>
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 ==Affiliations==
-[[Global Business Network]] |  | [[Mature Enjoyment of Alcohol Society]] | [[International Center for Alcohol Policies]] | [[Scottish and Newcastle]] | [[Drinkaware Trust]] | [[Amsterdam Group]] | [[UN Global Compact]] | [[European Alcohol and Health Forum]] | [[Institute de Recherches Scientifiques sur les Boissons]] | [[Reuters Television]] | [[MCM Research Ltd.]] | [[Global Alcohol Producers Group]] | [[World Federation of Advertisers]] | [[Aston Manor Brewery]] | [[Campden BRI]] | [[FoodDrinkEurope]] | [[Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland]] | [[British Beer and Pub Association]] | [[Scottish Beer and Pub Association]] | [[Brewers of Europe]] | [[Portman Group]] |
+[[Global Business Network]] |  | [[Mature Enjoyment of Alcohol Society]] | [[International Center for Alcohol Policies]] | [[Scottish and Newcastle]] | [[Drinkaware Trust]] | [[Amsterdam Group]] | [[UN Global Compact]] | [[European Alcohol and Health Forum]] | [[Institute de Recherches Scientifiques sur les Boissons]] | [[Reuters Television]] | [[MCM Research Ltd.]] | [[Global Alcohol Producers Group]] | [[World Federation of Advertisers]] | [[Aston Manor Brewery]] | [[Campden BRI]] | [[FoodDrinkEurope]] | [[Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland]] | [[British Beer and Pub Association]] | [[Scottish Beer and Pub Association]] | [[Brewers of Europe]] | [[Portman Group]] | [[Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network]]
 '''PR Firms'''
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 ==People ==
-[[Kieran Simpson]] | [[Jeremy Beadles]] | [[Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network]] |
+[[Kieran Simpson]] | [[Jeremy Beadles]] |
 ==Notes==
 <references/>
 [[Category:Alcohol Industry]]

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-[[Heineken]] UK has approximately 2,300 employees and has been based Edinburgh since the international brewer's 2008 acquisition of [[Scottish & Newcastle]].<ref>Scottish & Newcastle Web Site [http://www.scottish-newcastle.com/history.aspx History] Accessed Nov 2008</ref> [[Heineken]]'s UK business primarily involves brewing lager, beers and cider and has breweries in Manchester, Tadcaster and Edinburgh, and a cider maker in Herefordshire.  [[Heineken]] UK also operates around 1,300 pubs as part of their [[S&N Pub Company]].  <ref> Heineken [http://www.heineken.co.uk/about_us_expand.php Our Company] accessed 1st October 2012 </ref>
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−	[[Heineken]] UK has approximately 2,300 employees and has been based Edinburgh since the international brewer's acquisition of [[Scottish & Newcastle]]. [[Heineken]]'s UK business primarily involves brewing lager, beers and cider and has breweries in Manchester, Tadcaster and Edinburgh, and a cider maker in Herefordshire. [[Heineken]] UK also operates around 1,300 pubs as part of their [[S&N Pub Company]]. <ref> Heineken [http://www.heineken.co.uk/about_us_expand.php Our Company] accessed 1st October 2012 </ref>	+	[[Heineken]] UK has approximately 2,300 employees and has been based Edinburgh since the international brewer's 2008 acquisition of [[Scottish & Newcastle]].<ref>Scottish & Newcastle Web Site [http://www.scottish-newcastle.com/history.aspx History] Accessed Nov 2008</ref> [[Heineken]]'s UK business primarily involves brewing lager, beers and cider and has breweries in Manchester, Tadcaster and Edinburgh, and a cider maker in Herefordshire. [[Heineken]] UK also operates around 1,300 pubs as part of their [[S&N Pub Company]]. <ref> Heineken [http://www.heineken.co.uk/about_us_expand.php Our Company] accessed 1st October 2012 </ref>
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		+	[[Heineken]] UK has approximately 2,300 employees and has been based Edinburgh since the international brewer's acquisition of [[Scottish & Newcastle]]. [[Heineken]]'s UK business primarily involves brewing lager, beers and cider and has breweries in Manchester, Tadcaster and Edinburgh, and a cider maker in Herefordshire. [[Heineken]] UK also operates around 1,300 pubs as part of their [[S&N Pub Company]]. <ref> Heineken [http://www.heineken.co.uk/about_us_expand.php Our Company] accessed 1st October 2012 </ref>
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 ==Corporate crimes ==
-'''Price-fixing''' <br>
+===Price-fixing=== <br>
 In April 2007 [[Heineken]] were, along with [[Grolsch]], [[InBev]] and [[Bavaria]], found to be part of a price fixing cartel in Holland.  All companies involved were fined £150 million by the [[European Commission]], with the exception of InBev.  At the time InBev was trading as [[Interbrew]] and managed to avoid the fine because the Commission felt that the firm had cooperated with the investigation, therefore, under the Commission's leniency programme such cooperation can lead to a reduced penalty or as in this case, none at all.  In 2001 InBev and [[Danone]] (then owners of Kronenbourg) were fined for operating another cartel in Belgium. <ref> David Gow, The Guardian, April 18th 2007 [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2007/apr/18/7 Heineken and Grolsch Fined for Price-Fixing] Last accessed December 17th 2007 </ref>.