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The Takeover Panel yesterday gave Constellation Brands, the US drinks group, a June 29 deadline to proceed with a formal counter-offer for Allied Domecq, the spirits company that has agreed [...]

Byline: JENNIFER HELDT POWELL How about a nice merlot with your donut? The world's largest winemaker bid yesterday for Canton-based Dunkin' Donuts' parent Allied Domecq PLC, which is already moving […]

Byline: Ian Lyall Apr. 28--The race has hotted up in the battle for control of drinks giant Allied Domecq. Yesterday a consortium led by wine maker Constellation Brands and Jack [...]

Byline: Lisa Clifford in London The battle for Peter Lehmann Wines Ltd. ended amicably Monday, Oct. 13, when Allied Domecq plc withdrew its offer for the Australian winery, resolving the […]

Gerry Robinson, who has often said he would quit business to play golf and pursue his career as an amateur painter by the time he was 55, appears to be [...]

WELLINGTON and LONDON -- Allied Domecq, the UK drinks group, has been offered a second chance to win control of Montana after the bid battle for the New Zealand wine [...]

ALLIED Domecq, the spirits group, said yesterday it had reached its target of a 10pc stake in Montana Wines, after buying 7.2m shares from a company owned by Montana chairman […]

Analysts say that it is more likely that the spirits and wines arm of Seagram, the entertainment group, will be taken over by Allied Domecq or Diageo than by a management-led bid because it would be difficult for the management team to gain as much financial backing as Diageo or Allied Domecq. Analysts estimate that the business is worth around US$ 7bn.

(From CBS Marketwatch (Stories)) Byline: NICK WADHAMS LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. drinks group Constellation Brands, Inc. said Friday it won't pursue an offer for U.K. peer Allied Domecq PLC, freeing [...]

NEW YORK, June 17 (UPI) -- France's Pernod Ricard SA appears to have beaten U.S. liquor company Constellation Brands Inc. for the right to buy a big British drinks concern. […]

FAIRPORT, N.Y., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Constellation Brands, Inc. today announced, that the consortium which includes Constellation, Brown-Forman Corporation , Lion Capital and The Blackstone Group, after careful consideration following [...]

(From CBS Marketwatch (Pulses)) Byline: BOB BAUM LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Constellation Brands Inc. has lined up three banks to finance a counter-bid for U.K. drinks group Allied Domecq PLC , [...]

(From CBS Marketwatch (Pulses)) Byline: STEPHANIE HOO LONDON (MarketWatch) -- British spirits maker Allied Domecq PLC on Wednesday said it will continue to discuss the indicative proposal it has received [...]

(From AP Worldstream) Byline: JANE WARDELL Shares in Allied Domecq PLC rose Thursday as an international bidding war brewed for the British liquor company. Allied confirmed late Wednesday that it [...]

FAIRPORT, N.Y., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Constellation Brands, Inc. notes the recent announcement about its preliminary approach to Allied Domecq plc. Constellation confirms that the consortium consists of Constellation Brands, [...]

(From CBS Marketwatch (Stories)) Byline: MERAIAH FOLEY LONDON (MarketWatch) -- In a move that would counter Pernod Ricard's $14 billion move to buy Allied Domecq PLC, American winemaker Constellation Brands, [...]

(From Financial Post) LONDON - Pernod Ricard, the French alcohol beverages company, faces a potential challenge to its (ps)7.5-billion offer for British spirits company Allied Domecq after Constellation Brands Inc. [...]

(From Western Daily Press) DRINKS giant Allied Domecq received a fresh blow to its hopes of landing Peter Lehmann Wines yesterday after the Australian firm chose a lower offer from [...]

Allied Domecq PLC ('Allied Domecq'), a leading international spirits, wine and quick service restaurant business, today announced a A$143.6 million (59.5 million pounds sterling) cash offer (the Offer) for Peter [...]

Aug 11, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX) -- The listed British company, Allied Domecq, is the world's second- largest alcoholic beverages company. Allied has a 10.6% stake [...]

May 31, 2002 (The Asian Wall Street Journal ABIX via COMTEX) -- Shares in Peter Lehmann Wines increased by 6.3% to $A4.25 before closing 5% higher at $A4.20 on 29 [...]

May 29, 2002 (Herald Sun ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Great Britain-based wine and brewing group, Allied Domecq, has increased its stake in Peter Lehmann Wines. Allied already owned a [...]

May 29, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX) -- Britain's Allied Domecq has doubled its stake in Australia's Peter Lehmann Wines to 10.6 per cent. Most analysts feel [...]

May 29, 2002 (The Australian ABIX via COMTEX) -- The price of shares in Australia's Peter Lehmann Wines increased by more than six per cent on 29 May 2002. In [...]

May 29, 2002 (The Advertiser ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Great Britain-based wine and brewing group, Allied Domecq, has increased its stake in Peter Lehmann Wines. Allied already owned a [...]

May 29, 2002 (The Courier-Mail ABIX via COMTEX) -- British liquor giant Allied Domecq has doubled its stake in Australia's Peter Lehmann Wines, bringing its share to 10.6 per cent. [...]

Apr 30, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX) -- British liquor major, Allied Domecq, has recruited two former Australian wine company managers. It hired Brian Johnston, a former [...]

Apr 28, 2002 (The Sydney Morning Herald ABIX via COMTEX) -- The sell-off in the Australian wine sector is unlikely to tempt Allied Domecq of Great Britain into making a [...]