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2010 Annual Report Carlsberg A/S<br /> <br /> Great people. Great brands.<br /> Great moments. Founded on the motto,<br /> Semper Ardens – Always Burning – we never<br /> settle, but always thirst for the better. We<br /> are stronger together because we share best<br /> practices, ideas, and successes. We brand as<br /> many, but stand as one. With the courage<br /> to dare, to try, to take risks, we constantly<br /> raise the bar. We don’t stop at brewing great<br /> beer. We brew a greater future – for our<br /> consumers and customers, our communities,<br /> and our people. This passion will continue<br /> to burn and forever keep us thirsty.<br /> 2<br /> <br /> Our markets1<br /> <br /> The Baltic States<br /> <br /> <br /> United Ki
2010 Annual Report Carlsberg A/S
2010 Annual Report Carlsberg A/S
Great people. Grea
Great people. Grea
2Our markets1The Baltic StatesUnited Kingd
2Our markets1The Baltic StatesUnited Kingd
3South East EuropeKazakhstan
3South East EuropeKazakhstan
Volume
Volume
DISCLAIMERThis Annual Report contains forward-l
DISCLAIMERThis Annual Report contains forward-l
06 MANAGEMEN
06 MANAGEMEN
6 Management review
6 Management review
JØrgen Buhl RasmussenPresident, CEO
JØrgen Buhl RasmussenPresident, CEO
8 Management reviewGroup
8 Management reviewGroup
the Wusu Xinjiang Beer Group in China’s Xinjiang
the Wusu Xinjiang Beer Group in China’s Xinjiang
CAMBODIAOur Cambodian business,Cambrew, was hig
CAMBODIAOur Cambodian business,Cambrew, was hig
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 11
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 11
12 Management review
12 Management review
UKThe UK on-trade sector hasbeen declining for
UKThe UK on-trade sector hasbeen declining for
14 Management reviewOpera
14 Management reviewOpera
AN EXTRAORDINARY The Group’s plans fo
AN EXTRAORDINARY The Group’s plans fo
RUSSIAEvery year, summer beerand kvas festivals
RUSSIAEvery year, summer beerand kvas festivals
-5%. As the Group increased prices in Q4 2009ahe
-5%. As the Group increased prices in Q4 2009ahe
18 Management review
18 Management review
LAOS
LAOS
CHINAWith its flagship brandCarlsberg and the l
CHINAWith its flagship brandCarlsberg and the l
A VIEW BY CANADEAN Canadean is a globa
A VIEW BY CANADEAN Canadean is a globa
22 Management review
22 Management review
UKRAINELvivske is the oldest beerbrand in Ukrai
UKRAINELvivske is the oldest beerbrand in Ukrai
24 Management reviewPeople•
24 Management reviewPeople•
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 25
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 25
26 Management reviewProducts and inno
26 Management reviewProducts and inno
EVEEve was originallydeveloped in Switzerlands
EVEEve was originallydeveloped in Switzerlands
28 Management reviewStructure and soc
28 Management reviewStructure and soc
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 29
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 29
30 Management review
30 Management review
EUROPE – PROMOTINGRESPONSIBLE DRINKINGAT FESTIV
EUROPE – PROMOTINGRESPONSIBLE DRINKINGAT FESTIV
32 Management review
32 Management review
LogisticsOptimisation of logisti
LogisticsOptimisation of logisti
34 Management review
34 Management review
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 35
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 35
36 Management reviewHigh r
36 Management reviewHigh r
RUSSIAThe off-trade channelrepresents 92% of to
RUSSIAThe off-trade channelrepresents 92% of to
38 Management review
38 Management review
Shareholders and capital structureCarlsberg aim
Shareholders and capital structureCarlsberg aim
40 Management revieware dis
40 Management revieware dis
The Supervisory Board’s Rules of Procedure set ou
The Supervisory Board’s Rules of Procedure set ou
42 Management reviewNeithe
42 Management reviewNeithe
Information and communicationThe Group has estab
Information and communicationThe Group has estab
44 Management review
44 Management review
JØrn Tolstrup RohdeSenior Vic
JØrn Tolstrup RohdeSenior Vic
46 Management review
46 Management review
Management holdings of Carlsberg sharesAt the e
Management holdings of Carlsberg sharesAt the e
48 Management review
48 Management review
of 2009. The reduction was as expected due to the
of 2009. The reduction was as expected due to the
LTATEENTS
LTATEENTS
54 CARLSBER
54 CARLSBER
6 1 NOTE 1 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING ESTIMATE
6 1 NOTE 1 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING ESTIMATE
54 Carlsberg GroupIncome statement
54 Carlsberg GroupIncome statement
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 55Stat
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 55Stat
56 Carlsberg GroupStatement of fina
56 Carlsberg GroupStatement of fina
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 57
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 57
58 Carlsberg GroupStatement of chan
58 Carlsberg GroupStatement of chan
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 59
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 59
60 Carlsberg GroupStatement of cash
60 Carlsberg GroupStatement of cash
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 61Not
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 61Not
62 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 1 SIGNIFI
62 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 1 SIGNIFI
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 63NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 63NO
64 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 1 SIGNIFI
64 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 1 SIGNIFI
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 65NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 65NO
66 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 2 SEGMENT
66 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 2 SEGMENT
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 67NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 67NO
68 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 7 SPECIAL
68 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 7 SPECIAL
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 69NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 69NO
70 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 9 CORPORA
70 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 9 CORPORA
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 71N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 71N
72 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 12 STAFF
72 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 12 STAFF
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 73NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 73NO
74 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 13 SHARE-
74 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 13 SHARE-
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 75NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 75NO
76 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 13 SHARE-
76 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 13 SHARE-
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 77NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 77NO
78 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 15 IMPAIR
78 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 15 IMPAIR
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 79NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 79NO
80 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 15 IMPAIR
80 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 15 IMPAIR
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 81N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 81N
82 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 16 PROPER
82 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 16 PROPER
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 83NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 83NO
84 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 17 ASSOCI
84 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 17 ASSOCI
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 85NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 85NO
86 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 22 ASSETS
86 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 22 ASSETS
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 87NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 87NO
88 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 24 BORROW
88 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 24 BORROW
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 89NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 89NO
90 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 24 BORROW
90 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 24 BORROW
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 91N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 91N
92 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 25 RETIRE
92 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 25 RETIRE
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 93NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 93NO
94 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 25 RETIRE
94 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 25 RETIRE
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 95NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 95NO
96 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 27 PROVIS
96 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 27 PROVIS
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 97NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 97NO
98 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 30 ACQUIS
98 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 30 ACQUIS
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 99NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 99NO
100 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 30 ACQUISI
100 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 30 ACQUISI
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 101NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 101NO
102 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 33 SPECIF
102 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 33 SPECIF
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 103NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 103NO
104 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANC
104 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANC
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 105NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 105NO
106 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANC
106 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANC
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 107NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 107NO
108 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANCI
108 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANCI
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 109NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 109NO
110 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANC
110 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 35 FINANC
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 111N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 111N
112 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 36 FINAN
112 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 36 FINAN
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 113N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 113N
114 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 39 OPERA
114 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 39 OPERA
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 115N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 115N
116 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOU
116 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOU
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 117N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 117N
118 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOUN
118 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOUN
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 119N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 119N
120 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOUN
120 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOUN
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 121N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 121N
122 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOUN
122 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 41 ACCOUN
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 123NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 123NO
124 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 42 GROUP
124 Carlsberg GroupNOTE 42 GROUP
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 125NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 125NO
128
128
134 NOTE 1 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES
134 NOTE 1 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES
128 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SInco
128 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SInco
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 129Stat
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 129Stat
130 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SStat
130 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SStat
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 131
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 131
132 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SStat
132 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SStat
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 133Stat
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 133Stat
134 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNote
134 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNote
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 135NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 135NO
136 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
136 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 137NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 137NO
138 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
138 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 139NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 139NO
140 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
140 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 141N
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 141N
142 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
142 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 143NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 143NO
144 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
144 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 145NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 145NO
146 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
146 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 147NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 147NO
148 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
148 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 149NO
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 149NO
150 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
150 Parent Company Carlsberg A/SNO
DRAUGHTMASTER™Improved draught beerexperience i
DRAUGHTMASTER™Improved draught beerexperience i
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 153
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 153
154 Management statement and Auditors’ re
154 Management statement and Auditors’ re
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 155
Carlsberg Annual Report 2010 155
156 Supervisory Board
156 Supervisory Board
Kees van der GraafBorn 1950.
Kees van der GraafBorn 1950.
We brand as many, but stand as one
We brand as many, but stand as one
INTERNATIONAL BRANDS
INTERNATIONAL BRANDS
EASTERN EUROPENORTHERN & WESTERN
EASTERN EUROPENORTHERN & WESTERN
Carlsberg A/S100 Ny Carlsberg Vej1799 Copenhage
Carlsberg A/S100 Ny Carlsberg Vej1799 Copenhage