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Heineken

Heineken

Head office: The Netherlands

Heineken N.V. (Heineken), which traces its roots to 1864, is a beer brewer that owns and manages a portfolio of beer brands. Its principal international brands are Heineken and Amstel. Heineken also owns and manages a portfolio of more than 170 brands that includes Cruzcampo, Tiger, Zywiec, Birra Moretti, Ochota, Murphy's and Star. Its local brands include lagers, specialty beers, light beers and alcohol-free beers. Heineken comprises six geographical segments: Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, The Americas, Africa and the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and Head Office/eliminations.

During the year ended December 31, 2006, a wholesaler in Spain, a number of horeca enterprises in the Netherlands and a number of breweries were acquired. Furthermore Heineken acquired a limited number of minority interests from third parties in 2006. In December 2006, Heineken acquired 49.99% of the shares in the Tunisian company, Socete de Production et de Distribution des Boissons S.A. in Tunisia.

Company’s revenue in 2006 amounted for EUR 11.8 billion.

Net Profit Margin  (ttm)   9.78%
Operating Margin (ttm)   13.45%

Website: www.heinekeninternational.com

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