2007
Caddies shine through the rain at Sun City
04 December 2007Four caddies representing the South African Breweries Limited (SAB) in the Sports Trust Golf Challenge on Monday, the charity sequel to the just-completed Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City, have done the company proud by winning second place.
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SAB managing beer supplies
05 October 2007The South African Breweries Ltd (SAB) has confirmed that while supplies of certain of its pack sizes and types are under pressure, there is no critical shortage of beer in the country.
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Kraft Foods sells Lecol to Appeltiser
13 July 2007Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT),a global leader in branded food and beverages, announced today that it has agreed to sell its Lecol brands to Appletiser, a subsidiary of the South African Breweries (SAB) Ltd, for an undisclosed amount. The sale will be effective from 1 September 2007.
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Consumers can relax: SA is not running out of beer
12 June 2007SAB said today that beer lovers need have little fear that the country was “running out of beer”. Some recent reports in the media have led consumers to believe that there is a new, general shortage.
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Intermittent beer stock shortage anticipated following unusually high demand and continuing glass shortages
08 June 2007The South African Breweries Ltd (SAB) said today that the company continues to experience ‘unusually high’ demand for this time of the year, across its range of brands.
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Premium beer category records growth of 23%
17 May 2007Following the release of SABMiller plc’s preliminary results today, the South African Breweries Limited has announced Rand revenue growth of 11% and constant currency EBITA growth of 14% for the year to end March 2007.
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SAB to invest over R0.5-billion to introduce new quart bottles
16 April 2007The South African Breweries Limited (SAB) has announced that it is to replace its existing 750ml beer bottle – the famous “quart” – with a new, more up to date model.
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South African Breweries LTD launches its Easter weekend responsible drinking campaign
01 April 2007The Easter long weekend is around the corner – and with it comes long-distance travelling, good times with friends and family, and lots of parties. To promote the safest possible break for every South African, the South African Breweries Limited (SAB) has launched a special Easter weekend responsible drinking campaign.
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New premium beer launched in South Africa
27 March 2007Premium beer drinkers in South Africa are set to be spoilt for choice when a new premium beer, Hansa Marzen Gold, is made available to the public by SAB in April. This premium product is the first locally developed but internationally based beer to be introduced to South Africa in many years.
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SAB launches premium Peroni Nastro Azzuro in draught in South Africa
26 March 2007The South African Breweries Limited (SAB) confirmed today that it would be capitalising on the success of its premium brand, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, by introducing the brand into on-tap draught. Initial availability would be at selected outlets from the end of March, with a planned rollout nationwide in the next few months.
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SAB to invest R100-million in CO2 self-reliance capacity
18 March 2007The South African Breweries (SAB) confirmed today that it would be investing R100m in new CO2 capacity. This follows a period of shortages which have affected the company’s Soft Drink Division, ABI, from producing sufficient quantities of soft drinks to meet consumer demand.
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SAB to discontinue production of Amstel in South Africa
12 March 2007The South African Breweries Limited (SAB) has learnt through a Heineken press release that they have terminated SAB’s licence to brew, market and distribute Amstel Lager, which SAB has been doing for 40 years in South Africa, with immediate effect.
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