Brewing is the production of alcoholic drinks through agitation.

This is the method used in beer production, and besides a procedure used to make vino and spirits. Beer is one of the universe 's oldest drinks and is recorded in the written history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. There is archaeological grounds showed that the beer brewing technique was used in ancient Egypt in the past 6000 old ages ago. Few thousand old ages subsequently, brewing beer non merely for ain ingestion but to sell and do net income, brewing industry is get downing up. Brewery was built, which is a edifice or topographic point that produces beer or a concern which merchandise and sale beer.

The oldest brewery in the universe still in operation is believed to be the Bavarian State-owned brewery Weihenstephan, found in the German metropolis of Freising, which can follow its history back to 1040.The universe brewing industry that stand the celebrated brewing company of Royal Grolsch, Carlsberg, Guinness stout, Heineken and other celebrated trade name are get downing up the concerns at early eighteenth century and the brewing industry starts to developed during early 19th centuries when major alterations in agribusiness, fabrication, and transit had a profound consequence on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions in Britain. The alterations later spread throughout Europe and North America and finally the universe. Today, the brewing industry is a immense planetary concern, dwelling of several dominant transnational companies and many 1000s of smaller manufacturers runing from brewpubs to regional breweries. More than 133 billion litres ( 35 billion gallons ) are sold per twelvemonth and bring forthing entire planetary grosss of $ 294.5 billion in 2006.

The brewing industry in Malaysia is two celebrated companies, Carlsberg brewery Malaysia Berhad and Guinness Anchor Berhad. Carlsberg brewery Malaysia Berhad was form at 1969, and the Guinness Anchor Berhad was form earlier than Carlsberg. Guinness Anchor Berhad was formed in 1989, with the amalgamation of Guinness Malaysia Bhd and Malayan Breweries ( Malaya ) Sdn Bhd. Guinness Anchor Berhad operates the Sungei Way Brewery which started operations in 1969

1.2 Statistical growing chart of 10 old ages ( RM 000 )

The graph shows the net net income of both Carlsberg and Guinness Anchor.The graph showed that past ten old ages of both companies.

Back to the 1997, the Carlsberg was making good and the net net income was higher than Guinness Anchor but ten old ages subsequently there is a spread of both companies. The Carlsberg showed that traveling down by twelvemonth to twelvemonth but the Guinness Anchor is making good and the graph showed traveling up. For net net income of 2007, Guinness Anchor is gaining 112 Million while Carlsberg merely gaining net net income of 78 Million. There is different of 34 Million of both companies.

2.0 Competitor ( Major Player )

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1 Carlsberg brewery Malaysia Berhad

Carlsberg was founded in 1969. Dato ' Lim Say Chong was appointed to the Board on 21 May 2003. Brewing industry in Malaysia has fewer rivals compare to the other states. Brewing industry in Malaysia are confronting the common job is high responsibility charged towards the beers which they produce and resulted in the consumer monetary value for domestic beer and stout merchandises increasing significantly in the domestic market.

This had narrowed the difference in monetary value between per helping of beer and that of other alcoholic merchandises such as vino and difficult spirits. Apart from competition from other alcoholic merchandises, the diminution in the domestic responsibility paid beer and stout gross revenues was due besides to the increased degrees of low priced imported beer merchandises and smuggled beer and stout merchandises.The Malayan brewery industry is nevertheless pleased that the Government did non increase the excise responsibility for beer and stout merchandises during the 2007. Government Budget proclamation and hopes that the alleviation given would stabilise the diminution in the responsibility paid beer and stout market. Year 2006 was a ambitious twelvemonth for the Group and the Group 's fiscal consequences reflect the lower market demand, impact of competition and the costs of restructuring and re-focusing the Group 's concern to run into the fast altering market environment.In order to capture major market portion they have implemented few schemes marketing move such as launch the Carlsberg Extra Cold beer served at -1°C and was besides the first to present Saaz Blonde and Bramley Wit beers, two sole ace premium Carlsberg beers from the Jacobsen House Brewery in Copenhagen and Carlsberg Malaysia 's Maestro Brewers were the innovators to develop the Carlsberg Christmas Brew, a beer brewed with honey.

To farther heighten the packaging of Carlsberg Green Label, the `` Clear Label Look '' for pint bottles was implemented and distributed at premium amusement channels. This is to make competitory advantage towards the merchandises among the other merchandises.At the same clip, they are besides in corporate societal duty by forming charity shows, patronizing fund elevation activities for the development of schools through the Carlsberg. Top 10 Charity Road Shows and the Danish Royal Stout Charity Road Shows. The Group besides continued its support to the Education Welfare and Research Foundation ( EWRF ) by patronizing two chief programmes to better English amongst pupils in schools.

During the twelvemonth, the Group continued to concentrate its athleticss sponsorships with support for football, golf, rugger and hoops in order to prolong in the market for longer period.The first accomplishment and besides the largest advantage in Carlsberg is that they have launched `` Carlsberg Extra Cold '' , a first of its sort dispenser that dispenses a glass of excess cold Carlsberg beer at -1°C to present the best beer and to portion the best imbibing experience with beer consumers.Another advantage is 1st brewery in Malaysia to implement an unfastened `` brewed-on-date '' coding on Carlsberg Green Label merchandises to bespeak freshness and quality. By this I mean that Carlsberg brews beer but do non maintain them for a long period.

Carlsberg keeps freshness in their merchandise in order to make client 's satisfaction. In my sentiment, every consumer demand freshness and quality merchandises. In add-on, Carlsberg is 1st in Asia to establish a stout blended with Ginseng which is called Royal Stout Ginseng where Carlsberg do attention for consumer 's wellness and the ginseng Carlsberg utilize is high quality and tested.

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2 Guinness Anchor Berhad

Guinness Anchor Berhad ( GAB ) was formed in 1989, with the amalgamation of Guinness Malaysia Berhad and Malayan Breweries ( Malaya ) Sdn Bhd, whose parent companies were Malaysian Breweries Ltd ( the present Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd ) and Guinness Overseas Ltd ( GOL ) . GOL is owned by Diageo Plc, the universe 's prima premium drinks Group with an outstanding aggregation of trade names across liquors, vino and beers. Following the amalgamation, GAB was listed on the chief board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange during the same twelvemonth.GAB operates the Sungei Way Brewery which started operations in 1965. Located in Selangor, the brewery occupies a land country of 23.

72 estates and oversees Tiger, Guinness, Heineken, Anchor Smooth, Anchor Strong, Kilkenny, Anglia Shandy and Malta in the state. GAB is the first and merely brewery in Malaysia to have the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point ( HACCP ) enfranchisement and ISO 9001:2000 Quality Certification from Malaysia 's Ministry of Health. Today, GAB is the clear market leader of the Malaysian beer and stout industry, with 55 % of the market portion.Malaysia presently ranks the 2nd highest in the universe, after Norway, in footings of beer and stout responsibilities and the industry pays RM1 billion in responsibilities to the Government every twelvemonth. The major menaces confronting by the GAB company in Malaysia is high authorities revenue enhancement towards the merchandise. Every twelvemonth the authorities increases the degree of revenue enhancement for brewing industry in Malaysia and it makes the beer makers to tag up the monetary value and this is conveying down the degree of purchase among the consumers.

So the Malayan brewery industry is nevertheless pleased that the Government did non increase the excise responsibility for beer and stout merchandises during the 2007. Government Budget proclamation and hopes that the alleviation given would stabilise the diminution in the responsibility paid beer market. Year 2006 was a ambitious twelvemonth for the Group and the Group 's fiscal consequences reflect the lower market demand, impact of competition and the costs of restructuring and re-focusing the Group 's concern to run into the fast altering market environment.GAB in order to capture the brewing market in Malaysia they implemented few selling schemes such as The Winning Blend - Peoples, Brands and Performance where market portion ; They have a great squad of capable, hardworking and dedicated people ; where they have winning trade names in Tiger, Guinness, Heineken and Anchor ; and they are presenting solid returns to our stockholders. From what they are had is a winning blend of people, trade names and public presentation.

Another advantage is Keeping Our Momentum where attained market leading, nonsubjective now is to keep their impulse, and once more turn our market portion, volume and net income. In making so, they will go on to present value to all our stakeholders. GAB has assortments of beer among the other rivals. So this is where consumers can bask assortments of beers and different beers have their ain gustatory sensation and different quality.

3.0 SWOT Analysis of Carlsberg and GAB

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1 Carlsberg brewery Malaysia Berhad

In term of strength, Carlsberg is good established for 160 old ages from it place state, Denmark. This company expands their brewing concern through out the universe including spread outing their concern in Malaysia at 1969. The Carlsberg has rewarded a Crown by the Royal warrant at 1904, this award awards merely for house and single to being deemed good set up, economic solid and good reputed to the state.Failings of the Carlsberg Company are authorities intervention of the revenue enhancement control of the alcoholic drink.

Price of beer and spirits merchandises increasing twelvemonth by twelvemonth due to revenue enhancement factors. In add-on, compared to GAB, Carlsberg is deficiency of winning trade names in footings of merchandise scope.In term of chances, First, Carlsberg can widen its concern by presenting more merchandises. Second, the Group was given an chance to put in Taiwan.

The beer market in Taiwan is estimated to be four times larger that in Malaysia. Carlsberg as a foreign imported beer trade name in Taiwan would be supplied by the Group. Export gross revenues of the Group are expected to increase in tandem with the Carlsberg gross revenues public presentation in Taiwan.In term of menaces, authorities interfered in revenue enhancement control. Recently planetary fuel monetary value gone drastically and this has given negative impact to the all industry. Inflation has taken topographic point in all most of the states in the universe.

For illustration, beer and spirits merchandises are non necessities ingestions. Therefore, the rising prices will convey down the buying power in consumers. Due revenue enhancement factors that increases beer and liquor merchandise monetary values, smuggling offenses increases every bit good.

3.2 Guinness Anchor Berhad

The strength of the Guinness Anchor Berhad ( GAB ) Company is the joint venture of the winning trade names companies such Guinness, Tiger, Anchor and Heineken.

This is the strong competitory advantage for GAB to win market portion against it rival in Malaysia which is Carlsberg. For the current market, GAB is winning 55 % of the malt spirits market portion.GAB and Carlsberg shared the same failings which are authorities intervention of revenue enhancement control. In add-on, compared to Carlsberg, GAB is deficiency of and demands betterment in footings of invention in bottle frock. Why? Because Carlsberg have competitory advantage which is the green label bottle that gaining control in consumer head that when consumers think of green bottle, they will believe of Carlsberg.

In term of chances, GAB can really pull more consumers to make better market portions by keeping and improves the bing merchandises to derive influential image in consumer 's head.In term of menaces, GAB suffered the same menace as Carlsberg. Inflation does lower the buying power in consumers. Smuggling offenses increase due to revenue enhancement addition factors.