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17.12.25 - 14:00
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Asahi to Buy East Africa Alcohol Biz from Diageo (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Dec. 17 (Jiji Press)--Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. said Wednesday it will purchase British drinks giant Diageo PLC's alcohol business in East Africa for 465.4 billion yen. The deal covers beer and spirits operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, where beer demand has grown steadily in recent years. Asahi expects high profitability in the three countries to continue on the back of pop......
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15.12.25 - 02:12
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Asahi CEO Eyes Cybersecurity Unit as Disruption Drags On (Bloomberg)
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Asahi Group Holdings is elevating cybersecurity to a top management priority after a ransomware attack in late September crippled its domestic production and distribution systems. CEO Atsushi Katsuki tells Bloomberg that Japan's largest brewer is considering the creation of a dedicated cybersecurity team, as disruptions to operations and financial reporting are expected to persist into the new year. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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10.12.25 - 07:36
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Asahi Breweries Sales Fall at Faster Pace in Nov. (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)--Asahi Breweries Ltd. said Wednesday that its sales fell at a faster pace in November than in the previous month, as shipments were delayed following a computer system failure due to a cyberattack on its parent company in late September. Sales by Asahi Breweries dropped by over 20 pct year-on-year in November in value after falling by nearly 10 pct in the previous......
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27.11.25 - 08:18
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Japan′s Asahi Sees 1.9 M. Sets of Personal Data Compromised (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. said Thursday that 1,914,000 sets of personal information were compromised due to the recent cyberattack that prompted a suspension of shipments of beer and other products. "We deeply apologize for causing great inconvenience to our customers," President Atsushi Katsuki told a news conference. He explained the sit......
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21.11.25 - 13:48
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Asahi Group Aims for Full System Recovery in Feb. (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Nov. 21 (Jiji Press)--Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. has told business partners that it aims to fully recover as early as February from a system failure that disrupted shipments of beer and other products, it was learned Friday. The company plans to hold a press conference on Thursday to explain its system recovery plan and the results of its probe into the system failure, which was caused......
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14.11.25 - 09:12
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Beer Sales Surge at 3 Japan Brewers in Oct. (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Nov. 14 (Jiji Press)--Combined beer sales at three major brewers in Japan excluding Asahi Breweries Ltd. jumped 18 pct year on year in October, an industry estimate has shown. Asahi's failure to smoothly ship products in the wake of a ransomware attack against its parent, Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., in late September helped boost demand for rival beer brands, people familiar with the m......
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13.11.25 - 07:24
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Asahi Breweries Sales Down 10 Pct after Cyberattack (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Nov. 13 (Jiji Press)--Asahi Breweries Ltd. said Thursday that its sales dropped by nearly 10 pct in October from a year earlier, after parent Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. was hit by a cyberattack on Sept. 29 that caused a computer system failure. But the dent in sales was smaller than that of nonalcoholic beverages and foods sold by the Asahi group as the brewer resumed shipments of its ......
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18.10.25 - 13:01
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Suntory, Sapporo to Halt Gift Beer Sales after Hack on Asahi (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese brewers Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Sapporo Breweries Ltd. have announced a partial halt to sales of their beer sets for end-of-year gifts, as they are receiving a flood of orders amid delays in product shipments from cyberattack-hit rival brewer Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. Suntory and Sapporo will prioritize the supply of regular products over seasonal item......
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