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  Mohan Meakin Brewery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lion was appreciated as a beer, and one famous poster featured a satisfied British Tommy declaring, "as good as back home!".
Lion remained the number one beer in India for over a century from the 1840s until the 1960s.
Lion's popularity with the British during the heyday of the Empire led to the start-up of other Lion beers around the world, in New Zealand, South Africa and elsewhere.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lion_Beer   (753 words)

  
 Michael Jackson's Beer Hunter - Lion Stout
All beers were stronger in colonial times, and these old fl brews typically had between 6.0 and 9.0 per cent alcohol by volume.
Lion has by far the biggest market share, and its stout is the most complex in flavors.
The beer was drawn by hand pump from 50-gallon wooden barrels, but there was no methodical conditioning.
www.beerhunter.com /documents/19133-001402.html   (848 words)

  
 Beer sales down at Lion Nathan - Business - www.smh.com.au
Lion Nathan said yesterday that, after a solid start to the year, its Australasian beer business experienced challenging trading conditions at the end of the first quarter, which continued into January, and beer volumes fell compared to the same period last year.
Lion Nathan said that beer volumes in Australia in the first quarter had fallen 2.6 per cent due to competitive pricing and a softer tap-beer market.
Lion Nathan said wine volumes were slightly ahead of the same period last year, driven by continued growth in demand for the Wither Hills label and increased exports from the Australian wine business.
www.smh.com.au /news/Business/Beer-sales-down-at-Lion-Nathan/2005/02/07/1107625135563.html   (517 words)

  
 Lion Beer Hall - ultimatepubguide.com
Ginza’s Lion Beer Hall is, as its name suggests, a beer hall - not a large wild animal of the cat family - in which the purpose is to consume vast quantities of the ubiquitous Sapporo beer.
Features of the Beer Hall, of which there are many, are stylish and unique, such as, for example, the large, globular lights etched with circular patterns, which are arranged either on a chandelier or as a separate lamp.
The Lion Beer Hall’s celebrated reputation and history guarantees it a place on any beer-lover’s itinerary, and once you’re here the beer is good, cheap and plentiful, the staff are pleasant and décor is interesting.
ultimatepubguide.com /pubs/info.phtml?pub_id=340   (565 words)

  
 Aussie beer boosts Lion earnings | BUSINESS | NEWS | tvnz.co.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Lion Nathan on Wednesday reported a 40.4% jump in net profit to $A224.8 million for 2004/05, boosted by strong sales of its Australian beer, which include the Tooheys and Hahn brands.
The company said the trend in overall beer market volumes in NZ was likely to remain generally flat or decline, and the pricing outlook would remain competitive in the current year.
Lion Nathan lifted its fully franked final dividend to 17 cents Australian, taking the total dividend for the year to a record 32 cents per share, up 10%.
tvnz.co.nz /view/page/411319/625755   (505 words)

  
 CNN.com - Lion to brew Kirin beer in China, Aust. - February 10, 2002
Lion to brew Kirin beer in China, Aust.
A spokesman for Lion Nathan told CNN the company's Sydney plant was now doing some trial brewing of Kirin's Ichibanshibori beer and was confident production under a licensing arrangement would begin soon.
Lion Nathan's two breweries in China, at Suzhou and Wuxi, now produce 85 million liters of beer a year.
archives.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/asia/02/10/aust.lion.biz/index.html   (390 words)

  
 Beer drives Lion Nathan higher - Business - Business - theage.com.au
Lion Nathan's interim profits up 10 per cent to $148.9 million.
Lion Nathan chief executive Rob Murray said the beer business in Australia drove the group performance, as the New Zealand business continues to face competitive trading conditions and wine group earnings fell.
Lion Nathan is pinning its hopes of continued growth on a new investment program, Project Invest, to help build brand strength, lift efficiency and reduce costs.
www.theage.com.au /news/general/beer-drives-lion-nathan-higher/2006/05/18/1147545436593.html   (733 words)

  
 Flash beer lifts Lion Nathan - Business - www.smh.com.au
Speaking at his first Lion annual meeting as chief executive, Rob Murray said the company behind Tooheys and XXXX would record 13 to 16 per cent net profit growth, generating a result between $230 million and $235 million for the year ending September 30.
Lion will brew Heineken at its Sydney plant from January under a licence agreement with the brand's Dutch parent, and also has the licence to sell Beck's.
After accounting for the $104.1 million gain from the sale of its struggling China beer division, a $34.2 million loss from the sale of its Victorian hotels unit and a $71.5 million write-down of the carrying value of its Australian wine business, net profit was $160.1 million.
www.smh.com.au /news/Business/Flash-beer-lifts-Lion-Nathan/2004/12/15/1102787147066.html?from=moreStories   (495 words)

  
 Lion Ale: Can of the Month   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Lion cans have been dumped from New England into Virginia and at least one has appeared with an Ohio tax stamp on the lid.
Lion brewing got caught up in a wave of mergers and closing among some of the smaller New York Brewers in the early 1940s.
In about 1860 or so the brewery published a pamphlet titled "Observations on Brewing and Beer: With an Analysis and Scientific Testimony Relative to the Lager Beer of the Speyers' Lion Brewery." The pamphlet had a short history of the different kinds of beer, and an analysis showing that their lager beer was pure.
www.rustycans.com /month0604.html   (1127 words)

  
 Huron Daily Tribune - Former Detroit Lion Tom Beer inducted into EPBP Hall of Fame
Beer never set out to be a Hall of Famer, so when he got the call he was overwhelmed.
Beer entertained the crowd with a couple of stories from his playing days with the Lakers, but it was one about avid EPBP supporter George Gardy Sr.
Beer was one of four award recipients on the night as Pam Stafford received the Richard Pauly Service Award.
www.michigansthumb.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=16584167&BRD=2292&PAG=461&dept_id=472758&rfi=6   (991 words)

  
 Lion Brewery at beer Collections
Pennsylvania has the richest tradition of brewing premium beers of all the fifty states.
Shortly thereafter in 1933, Ted Smulowitz and Leo Schwartz purchased the brewery and incorporated it as The Lion Brewery.
In January 1999, the Lion Brewery was bought primarily by Charles Lawson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Patrick Belardi, Chief Financial Officer.
www.beercollections.com /Breweries/Pennsylvania/Lion_Brewery.htm   (163 words)

  
 Beer barrels on, but wine a hiccup for Lion - Business - Business
Lion will pin its hopes of continued growth on a new investment program, Project Invest, aimed at building brand strength, improving efficiency and cutting costs.
Lion is 46 per cent owned by Japan's biggest beverage maker, Kirin.
Strong price competition in New Zealand, where Lion is the biggest brewer, led to a 2.7 per cent drop in earnings to $46.7 million.
www.theage.com.au /news/business/beer-barrels-on-but-wine-a-hiccup-for-lion/2006/05/18/1147545455712.html   (672 words)

  
 Affno - High-end Web Sites / General
Lion Beer is a leader in its sector and a well-recognised brand in Sri Lanka.
The target of this portal was to build brand awareness further by providing an entertainment portal that was both informational and interactive within the category and covering a wider scope, which would appeal to a larger audience.
The portal appealed largely to its target audience of young adults and successfully uses integrated communication to increase brand awareness and strengthen the brand personality in line with Lion’s core values, resulting in long-term brand loyalty.
www.affno.lk /webportals/lionbeer.htm   (125 words)

  
 Lion Red beer - New Zealand
A classless drop brewed for the masses of those who are immune to quality beer such as the hand made brews.
I found Rheineck or the ice beers nicer drinking but if ya really want real beer then a Steinlager or Monteiths freshly malted beer is way nicer.
lion red can be bought by the bottle in all weatherspoons pubs and steinlager can be bought in walk about..
www.thebackpacker.net /worldbeers/lionred_1589_worldbeers.htm   (877 words)

  
 NHRA News: Lion Stout beer to back Kinsella in E-Town (05/15/2002)
Lion Stout will face some strong competition on the track as the beer wars take center stage at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park.
Considered one of the world's finest top-fermenting stouts, Lion Stout carries an extraordinary chocolaty mocha flavor for those seeking a refreshing new taste.
Lion Stout is part of the family of award winning beers from the Ceylon Brewery, which include Lion Lager and Carlsberg premium beers.
www.nhra.com /2002/news/May/051503.html   (496 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Beer company Lion Nathan launches takeover bid for Australia's Coopers ...
These brands are highly complementary with Lion Nathan's beer brand portfolio, which includes Tooheys, West End, Hahn, Heineken, Becks and James Squire," Lion Nathan Chief Executive Rob Murray said in a statement.
Lion Nathan already holds a 19.9 percent stake in Coopers, and said some of its other shareholders have approached Lion Nathan recently regarding an offer.
Lion Nathan is facing intense competition from rival Foster's Group Ltd. in the lucrative Australian beer market.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20050901-0715-australia-lionnathan-coopers.html   (227 words)

  
 The Urinals of Lionzone - The Lion Beer Experience   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Lionzone - The Lion Beer Experience is located at the Lion Brewery in Auckland, New Zealand
LIONZONE is not a traditional brewery tour; visitors will have the opportunity to learn, about the brewing process, the history of the Lion Brewery and Lion Nathan, through multi-media and interactive experiences.
In addition to Steinlager, Lion Breweries also make Speight's Ale and a variety of other local brews.
www.urinal.net /lionzone   (143 words)

  
 New Zealand nurses halt offensive Lion beer ad campaign
March 17, 2003 -- In February 2003, New Zealand's largest brewer, Lion, began an advertising campaign for its popular Lion Red beer which involved female "nurses" in short dresses with the company's logo affixed on a red cross sewn onto the fronts and buttocks of the uniform.
Reportedly, these "nurses" were to "entertain" spectators at an international rugby match in which the NZ Rugby Sevens team would be playing in Wellington, the capital city.
Bamford was incensed that women dressed as nurses would be used to sell alcohol when real nurses spend so much of their time repairing damage caused by alcohol abuse.
www.nursingadvocacy.org /news/2003mar17_nz.html   (242 words)

  
 List of commercial brands of beer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kanterbraü Beer brewed in Lorraine (This company now belongs to Brasseries Kronembourg)
Gallo (beer) (exported to the USA under the name "Famosa")
EB beer previously known as Elbląski Full made in Elbląg
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_commercial_brands_of_beer   (306 words)

  
 Pinternet.net: Beer - (Lion Nathan) XXXX Gold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
It is a refreshing and sessionable mid-strength beer.
Continuing the great tradition of XXXX brewing heritage, XXXX GOLD is brewed with only the finest Australian barley and unique golden cluster hops.
XXXX GOLD has a balanced, smooth flavor and body, complimented by mild bitterness and a trace of sweetness from extra malt.
members.tripod.com /pinternet/en/bier/bieren/lionnathan/xxxxgold.html   (52 words)

  
 Beer Festival Calendar
Ludwig, the beer drinking lion, and his staff, Paul Ruschmann and Maryanne Nasiatka, bid you welcome to BeerFestivals.org, THE place to get info about great places to drink beer.
Our Beer Festival Calendar is a comprehensive listing of beer festivals and tasting events around the world.
Festivals are a great way to learn about beer, meet brewers, taste new and unusual beers, and get acquainted with fellow aficionados.
www.beerfestivals.org   (458 words)

  
 Pint Pleasures: The Red Lion Snargate Beer Festival 2000
The Red Lion Beer Festival, Snargate, Kent, June 21-24, 2001
This lovely golden ale, voted Champion Beer of Scotland in 2000, has a nice hoppy bitter and is a perfect beer with which to start a tasting session.
This is an absolutely amazing beer with great character, another pure gem from the oh-so-wonderful Barnsley Brewery.
www.coffeebeer.co.uk /pintpleasures/snargatefest.html   (485 words)

  
 Realbeer.com Beer Community - Lion Stout?
One might question the viability of a stout in such hot climates but Lion is very good and on the other hand Dragon Stout from Jamaica was not.
Sri Lanka was, for many years, a British colony and the brewery thus has British traditions behind it.
Unlike many other countres, Sri Lanka has held on to its brewing heritage, along with much other tradition and it is an island I strongly recommend as a holiday destination.
www.realbeer.com /discussions/showthread.php?threadid=3748   (375 words)

  
 Lion Red Beer from Ceylon Breweries | BeerPal.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure
I am not quite sure what they are shooting for here.
You must be a member to use this feature.
www.beerpal.com /Lion-Red-Beer/4034   (174 words)

  
 Lion Lager beer - South Africa
I love lion lager and have not had one for ages as I have not seen any for sale here in britain so have to depend on visits to RSA to sample this wonderful brew.
Now those of you who can remember the "old" lion lager in the gold can with the red & fl lions head crest on it will agree that it was by far superior to any other SA beer of the time.
When they rebranded a few years ago, to appeal to the "younger crowd" and to combat falling sales, it seemed like the whole taste changed, not just the label.
www.thebackpacker.net /worldbeers/lionlager_1643_worldbeers.htm   (241 words)

  
 Lion Beer, Sri Lanka - The Ceylon Brewery is the premier manufacturer and exporter of beer in Sri Lanka   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Lion Beer, Sri Lanka - The Ceylon Brewery is the premier manufacturer and exporter of beer in Sri Lanka
You must be 18 years of age or older to visit this site.
The Lion Brewery together with The Ceylon Brewery encourages those of legal drinking age to drink responsibly.
www.lionbeer.com   (49 words)

  
 LIONZONE - The Lion Beer Experience, Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand's largest brewery will offer the country's most innovative, interactive, entertaining and educational beer experience.
LIONZONE encompasses the working Lion Brewery, the home of Lion Red, New Zealand's biggest beer brand, and Steinlager, Lion's flagship international beer.
Launched in November 2001, LIONZONE exhibits today's technology to ensure visitors will experience the passion Lion has for its brands and New Zealand ensuring a memorable personable visit for all.
www.lionzone.co.nz /default.asp   (148 words)

  
 World of Beer: Bright Beer - Lion Nathan Takes Run at Cooper’s
September 1, 2005 -- High profile Australasian brewer Lion Nathan has announced an offer to take over the country’s last major family-owned brewing company, Coopers Brewery Ltd. According to a report published September 1 in the Sydney Morning herald, the bid Coopers at A$260 per share in cash, for a total of A$352 million.
It is estimated that, should the take-over be successful, the company’s combined brands combined would give Lion Nathan a roughly 65% share of the South Australia beer market.
Or you can add your comments when you sign up for the World of Beer Update, a mid-month e-mail newsletter that brings even more of the world of beer to your computer.
www.worldofbeer.com /brightbeer/lionnathan.html   (365 words)

  
 Oxford Bottled Beer Database: Lion Nathan Speights Old Dark
This is one of my favorite beers in the world.
I visited speights brewery in dundein nz, and was fortuate enough to taste this fine beer, me and my friends really enjoyed this, however be warned it gave my friend jay bad flatulence.
It is a great beer and as a bonus it is available everywhere.
www.bottledbeer.co.uk /beer.asp?BeerID=577   (416 words)

  
 Lion Red Beer Tour
Lion Red is the most famous New Zealand beer company that not only sell NZ beer but also distributes many different beers from all over the world
Showing Lion Red products and distribution of other countries' beer
A statue of Lion Red's lion at the entrance
homepage.mac.com /askdkc/PhotoAlbum25.html   (71 words)

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