Research group: global beer market grows 2.7% in 2011
For 2011, there was no change in the ranking of the world’s four biggest brewers with Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI.BR) retaining top spot followed by SABMiller (SAB.L), Heineken (HEIN.AS) and then Carlsberg (CARLb.CO), with these big four holding a combined global market share of around 50 percent.
The rest of the top ten brewers in order includes Tsingtao (600600.SS), Beijing Yanjing, Mexico’s Modelo (GMODELOC.MX), Molson Coors (TAP.N), Japan’s Kirin (2503.T) and Turkish Anadolu Efes (AEFES.IS).
via Reuters.
