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CARLSBERG A/S ANNUAL REPORT 2009The Carlsberg Group is one of the leading brewery<br /> groups in the world, with a large portfolio of beer<br /> and other beverage brands.<br /> The flagship brand – Carlsberg – is one of the<br /> best-known beer brands in the world. More than<br /> 43,000 people work for the Carlsberg Group, and<br /> our products are sold in more than 150 markets.02 ManageMent review<br /> 2 CEO statement<br /> 5 Five-year summary<br /> 6 Earnings expectations<br /> 8 Executive Committee<br /> 12 Our beer markets<br /> 14 Market overview<br /> 16 Beer portfolio<br />
CARLSBERG A/S ANNUAL REPORT 2009
CARLSBERG A/S ANNUAL REPORT 2009
The Carlsberg Group is one of the leading brewery
The Carlsberg Group is one of the leading brewery
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02 ManageMent review
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2 Management reviewCEOstatementstr
We were well preparedentering 2009 and asa resu
We were well preparedentering 2009 and asa resu
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4 Management reviewEurope, vol
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Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 5D
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6 Management reviewConsumer dy
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Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 7
8 Management reviewThe role of
8 Management reviewThe role of
Jesper FriisSenior Vice President
Jesper FriisSenior Vice President
Creating a goodatmosphere
Creating a goodatmosphere
innovationCarlsberg’s primaryinnovation efforts
innovationCarlsberg’s primaryinnovation efforts
12 Management reviewOur beermarkets
12 Management reviewOur beermarkets
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Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 13
14 Management reviewMarket overview
14 Management reviewMarket overview
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 15
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 15
16 Management reviewThe strengt
16 Management reviewThe strengt
BaltiKaBaltika No. 3 isRussia’s most popularbe
BaltiKaBaltika No. 3 isRussia’s most popularbe
18 Management reviewGroup strategyc
18 Management reviewGroup strategyc
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Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 19
easDespite a challengingbusiness environmentan
easDespite a challengingbusiness environmentan
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 21People
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 21People
22 Management reviewCorporate social re
22 Management reviewCorporate social re
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 23C
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 23C
24 Management reviewCarlsberg’s
24 Management reviewCarlsberg’s
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 25
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 25
26 Management reviewEvents in 2009
26 Management reviewEvents in 2009
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 27D
Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 27D
Three regions,one Carlsberg
Three regions,one Carlsberg
regionsThe commercial andcultural characteristi
regionsThe commercial andcultural characteristi
30 Management reviewNorthern &
30 Management reviewNorthern &
France, the uK, switzerland, the Balkans, and gre
France, the uK, switzerland, the Balkans, and gre
34 Management reviewEastern Europe
34 Management reviewEastern Europe
36 Management reviewCarlsberg co
36 Management reviewCarlsberg co
38 Management reviewAsia
38 Management reviewAsia
Organic operating profit growth was more than30%
Organic operating profit growth was more than30%
Let the goodtimes roll
Let the goodtimes roll
soMersByCarlsberg’s inter-national ciderbrand,
soMersByCarlsberg’s inter-national ciderbrand,
42 Management reviewNumerous eff
42 Management reviewNumerous eff
Sales and distribution expenses were DKK -15,989m
Sales and distribution expenses were DKK -15,989m
44 Management review31 December
44 Management review31 December
Segment reportingby quarter
Segment reportingby quarter
46 Management reviewCarlsberg’s
46 Management reviewCarlsberg’s
provisions governing alterations of the articles
provisions governing alterations of the articles
48 Management reviewwritten and
48 Management reviewwritten and
Risk can andshould be managedand turned intoop
Risk can andshould be managedand turned intoop
50 Management reviewTHE CARLSB
50 Management reviewTHE CARLSB
The Audit Committee charter outlines its roles an
The Audit Committee charter outlines its roles an
52 Management reviewCarlsberg ai
52 Management reviewCarlsberg ai
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Carlsberg Annual Report 2009 53
Good storiesbetween friends
Good storiesbetween friends
UKDespite a decliningand in many respectschall
UKDespite a decliningand in many respectschall
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Per ØhrgaardProfessor, D.Phil. Bo
Per ØhrgaardProfessor, D.Phil. Bo
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editorsCARLSBERG GROUP COMMUNICATIONSlayout an
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