Heineken UK: version 1
Saved 2026-09-14 08:41 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **product/05010015031567 — Kronenbourg 1664 Premium Lager Beer 500 ml**, from the wanted queue (the 2006-2013 page is still linked; archived 23 Nov 2008). **Identity.** A GS1 UK (501) barcode o. This is the current version.
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# Heineken UK <!--company-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Heineken UK
legal_name: Heineken UK Limited
country: GB
register_ids: GB-CH:SC065527
founded: 1978-07-31
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| -------- | ---------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/heineken | | 2016-04-06 | | | sourced | ^chpsc | Companies House records Heineken N.V., Kamer van Koophandel 33011433, as a person with significant control notified on 6 April 2016. Scottish and Newcastle Limited, SC016288, holds 75 % or more of the shares. |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| -------------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---------- | ---------- |
| Heineken UK Limited | legal | en | 2009-11-20 | |
| Scottish & Newcastle UK Limited | legal | en | 2006-01-31 | 2009-11-20 |
| Scottish Courage Limited | legal | en | 1995-08-16 | 2006-01-31 |
| Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Limited | legal | en | 1991-09-16 | 1995-08-16 |
| Scottish & Newcastle | search | en | | |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | -------- |
| wk1664 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1664_(beer) | Wikipedia: 1664 (beer) | 2026-09-14 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors | |
| ch | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC065527 | Companies House: Heineken UK Limited, SC065527, previous names including Scottish and Newcastle UK Limited | 2026-09-14 | Companies House | registry | | SC065527 | | | | |
| chpsc | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC065527/persons-with-significant-control | Companies House: persons with significant control of Heineken UK Limited | 2026-09-14 | Companies House | registry | | SC065527 | | | | |
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## About <!--about-->
Heineken UK Limited is the British brewing company of the Heineken group, registered in Edinburgh as SC065527 since 31 July 1978 and classified under SIC 11050, manufacture of beer.[^ch] It has carried five earlier names, among them Scottish Courage Limited and, from January 2006 to November 2009, Scottish & Newcastle UK Limited, so packs of that era name a brewer that is this same company.[^ch] Companies House records Heineken N.V. as a person with significant control since 6 April 2016.[^chpsc] Heineken bought the licence to produce Kronenbourg 1664 in the United Kingdom from Scottish and Newcastle in 2008 and brewed it at its Manchester brewery until the Carlsberg Group bought the licence back in 2023.[^wk1664]
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