M&A

Heineken strengthens Australia footprint with Asahi’s beer and cider portfolio

With a quick M&A deal, the world’s second-largest brewer cements position in the Asia Pacific by scaling up presence in the beer and cider market down under.

Despite the constraints created by the global pandemic, Heineken has cemented its position in the Asia Pacific by acquiring from Japan’s Asahi Group three cider brands – Strongbow, Bonamy’s and Little Green – and the perpetual Australian licenses for international beer brands Stella Artois and Beck’s.

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