Drinks

C&C Group Records 3% Rise In ROI Bulmers Sales

By Dave Simpson
C&C Group Records 3% Rise In ROI Bulmers Sales

Irish drinks firm the C&C Group has revealed that sales of its Bulmers cider brand rose nearly 3% in the Republic of Ireland during the year that ended on February 28, 2019.

As reported by The Irish Times, the group said that its super-premium and craft portfolios had "another strong year", with its Dublin craft brewery increasing volumes by 35%.

Additionally, C&C Gleeson, the group's Irish distribution arm, recorded growth of 8% during the twelve month period.

Revenue And Profit

The group's net revenue in the Republic came to €219.2 million, while its operating profit amounted to €40.3 million.

Meanwhile, group revenue came to €1.57 billion during the year and profit before tax amounted to €92.9 million.

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