Moscow, Russia – March 31, 2022: Carluspurg’s beer packed into bottles on a supermarket shelf. On Monday, Russia took control of Russian subsidiaries in Danone and Carlsberg, both of whom are selling their Russian operations. The Danish beer factory is still represented in Russia by Carlsburg brands, Chronenburg, Holston and Tuborg.
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Danish beer Carlsberg On Thursday, I was reported to miss slight sales in sales in the fourth year and indicated a decrease in growth in 2025.
The company has published the fourth quarter sales to 15.72 Danish Kroner (2.18 billion dollars), which is less than 15.79 billion kroner estimated by analysts in the LSEG poll.
The total sales of the entire year amounted to 75.01 billion Danish Crohn, an increase of 1.9 % on an annual basis on the basis of almost reported and in line with 74.91 billion kroner.
The shares increased by 3.74 % in early trade on Thursday.
Over the course of 2025, Carlsberg expects organic operating profits growth from 1 % to 5 %, including a negative impact estimated from 2 % to 3 % of the loss of its brand in San Miguel in the United Kingdom based on the price of the currency category on February 5. The company said it assumed the effect of a translation of about 150 million Danish kronor for the full year.
Jacob Aarup-Andersen also pointed out the uncertainty about the global consumer as a major challenge for the next year, but it reduced the potential impact of the United States’ tariff for its actions.
“We sell very little products in the United States, so we do not get this direct effect as others will do. On the other hand, we are not comfortable about it because it can have secondary effects on many markets and can also be there as Arob Anderson told CNBC From Silvia Amaro on Thursday, Thursday: “The unexpected effects that we did not think about at this stage.”
It entered into force in Chinese imports that US President Donald Trump rises on Tuesday, while the new Mexican and Canadian goods are suspended by 25 %, as negotiations remain between countries.
The possibility of new trade fees led to corporate concerns, including in the consumer commodity sector, to increase costs and hit the demand for consumer.
Diago’s soulmaker said on Tuesday that he takes steps to deal with the potential impact of definitions on the main supply chain areas and while removing their medium -term guidelines due to macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty.
Weakness in China, Europe
Meanwhile, Aarup-Andersen pointed to the weakness in the main markets, especially China, where the pressure of macroeconomics was affected by consumer spending.
He said, “We do not see a step at this stage a step in consumer behavior,” referring to the Chinese market specifically, with an addition to that it is still confident of China’s long -term growth.
He also highlighted the current weakness in the Western European market, but added that he sees that the region is a major axis of the company’s broader goal of the growth of the total margins, without presenting a specific personality.
Comes Last month, it indicates a specific decrease in the western market.
The CEO said that while he continues to see a “long -term future” for wonderful beer products, the company was also adopting other drinks categories to enhance flexibility.
At the time, he told Aarup-Andersen Cnbc that Carlsberg has launched more than 60 alcohol-free brands over the past three years, with more than half of the launch during the past 12 months non-alcohol. About a third of the Carlsberg wallet will be soft drinks, with the company The last acquisition From the britvic soft drink maker.
