Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?

This case is set in December 2012, shortly after the acquisition of Asia Pacific Breweries Limited (APB) by Heineken N.V.. APB is one of the largest brewers in Asia Pacific with a market footprint in 14 countries. This made it an attractive acquisition target for suitors such as Heineken, a global b...

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Main Authors: WYATT, Stephen, MATHUR, Sarita
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spelling sg-smu-ink.cases_coll_all-10802018-07-13T09:20:05Z Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken? WYATT, Stephen MATHUR, Sarita This case is set in December 2012, shortly after the acquisition of Asia Pacific Breweries Limited (APB) by Heineken N.V.. APB is one of the largest brewers in Asia Pacific with a market footprint in 14 countries. This made it an attractive acquisition target for suitors such as Heineken, a global brewer with a strong brand, looking to expand its reach to the younger, high growth markets of Asia. However, the two companies are run very differently in terms of their business models, organisational structure, growth strategies and corporate culture. With the acquisition complete, the task at hand for Heineken is to find a way to manage the differences in business strategies and, consequentially, the divergent corporate cultures. 2014-03-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/78 https://cmp.smu.edu.sg/case/1781 Case Collection eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Mergers & Acquisitions Globalisation Corporate Cultures Corporate Ideology Global Branding Multi-domestic Growth Strategy Beer Brewery Beverage Asia-Pacific Business Administration, Management, and Operations Organizational Behavior and Theory Strategic Management Policy
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
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Singapore
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topic Mergers & Acquisitions
Globalisation
Corporate Cultures
Corporate Ideology
Global Branding
Multi-domestic Growth Strategy
Beer
Brewery
Beverage
Asia-Pacific
Business Administration, Management, and Operations
Organizational Behavior and Theory
Strategic Management Policy
spellingShingle Mergers & Acquisitions
Globalisation
Corporate Cultures
Corporate Ideology
Global Branding
Multi-domestic Growth Strategy
Beer
Brewery
Beverage
Asia-Pacific
Business Administration, Management, and Operations
Organizational Behavior and Theory
Strategic Management Policy
WYATT, Stephen
MATHUR, Sarita
Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?
description This case is set in December 2012, shortly after the acquisition of Asia Pacific Breweries Limited (APB) by Heineken N.V.. APB is one of the largest brewers in Asia Pacific with a market footprint in 14 countries. This made it an attractive acquisition target for suitors such as Heineken, a global brewer with a strong brand, looking to expand its reach to the younger, high growth markets of Asia. However, the two companies are run very differently in terms of their business models, organisational structure, growth strategies and corporate culture. With the acquisition complete, the task at hand for Heineken is to find a way to manage the differences in business strategies and, consequentially, the divergent corporate cultures.
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author WYATT, Stephen
MATHUR, Sarita
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title Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?
title_short Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?
title_full Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?
title_fullStr Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?
title_full_unstemmed Asia Pacific Breweries: A big gulp for Heineken?
title_sort asia pacific breweries: a big gulp for heineken?
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2014
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/78
https://cmp.smu.edu.sg/case/1781
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