Heineken
Company Name: Heineken
Location of the Company: Amsterdam, Netherlands
About Heineken
Founded in 1864, Heineken is a Dutch multinational brewing company headquartered in Amsterdam. The company is one of the largest brewers globally and operates in more than 70 countries with over 165 breweries.
Financial Indicators
Heineken reported revenue of €23.8 billion in 2022, reflecting a recovery and growth despite the global disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their net profit for the same year was approximately €2.2 billion.
Recent Acquisition by the Arnest Group
In 2023, amidst the shifting geopolitical landscape, Heineken's Russian divisions were acquired by the 'Arnest' group. This acquisition includes all of Heineken's operations in Russia. The move is significant as it marks Heineken's exit from the Russian market, valuing the divestment at a speculative range provided by market analysts.
Company Plans
In light of the acquisition, Heineken plans to refocus its efforts on maintaining and expanding its market share in other regions. The company is also investing in sustainable brewing practices and digital transformation to enhance its operational efficiency and consumer engagement.
Significant Events
- 2022: Heineken reports revenues of €23.8 billion.
- 2023: Acquisition of Heineken's Russian divisions by the 'Arnest' group.
These events have strategically positioned Heineken to streamline its operations and focus on long-term growth in other high-potential markets worldwide.
Management
Heineken's strategic direction is overseen by its Executive Board, led by CEO Dolf van den Brink, who has been instrumental in steering the company through recent global challenges and strategic shifts.
Modified: 2024/10/10