Who are C&C Group's biggest competitors?
On Brandtree, C&C Group's biggest competitors by shared categories are AB InBev, which shares 3 categories, such as ale and lager; Heineken, which shares 3 categories, such as ale; and CCU, which shares 3 categories, such as ale.
Competing here means only that two companies own brands in the same product category on Brandtree. It is not a measure of sales or market share. C&C Group controls 7 brands with a page here, across 3 categories; 30 other owners hold brands in at least one of them. Licensed brands and minority stakes are not counted.
Top 10 competitors by shared categories
| # | Company | Shared categories | Overlap | For example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AB InBev | 3 | 100% | Ale, Lager and Cider |
| 2 | Heineken | 3 | 60% | Ale, Lager and Cider |
| 3 | CCU | 3 | 43% | Ale, Lager and Cider |
| 4 | Carlsberg | 3 | 100% | Cider, Lager and Ale |
| 5 | Boston Beer | 2 | 67% | Cider and Ale |
| 6 | Asahi Group | 2 | 67% | Ale and Lager |
| 7 | Mahou San Miguel | 2 | 50% | Ale and Lager |
| 8 | Farsons | 2 | 40% | Ale and Lager |
| 9 | Sapporo | 2 | 40% | Ale and Lager |
| 10 | Obolon | 2 | 25% | Cider and Lager |
Ranked by number of shared categories. Ties go to the pair with more brands on both sides of the shared categories, then to the higher overlap (shared categories as a share of all categories either company is in), then alphabetically.
C&C Group and AB InBev: 3 shared categories
| Category | C&C Group | AB InBev |
|---|---|---|
| Ale | Drygate, Innis & Gunn | Franziskaner, Hoegaarden, Leffe |
| Lager | Tennent's | Aguila, Beck's, Brahma, Bud Light, Budweiser, Busch, Cass, Castle Lager, Corona, Corona Cero, Harbin, Jupiler, Michelob Ultra, Natural Light, Quilmes, Skol, Stella Artois |
| Cider | Bulmers, Magners, Orchard Pig, Outcider | Bud Light Seltzer |
C&C Group and Heineken: 3 shared categories
| Category | C&C Group | Heineken |
|---|---|---|
| Ale | Drygate, Innis & Gunn | Lagunitas, Legend Extra Stout, Turbo King, Williams |
| Lager | Tennent's | 33 Export, Amstel, Birra Moretti, Cruzcampo, Desperados, Dos Equis, Goldberg, Gulder, Heineken, Life Continental Lager, More Lager, Sol, Star, Tiger |
| Cider | Bulmers, Magners, Orchard Pig, Outcider | Strongbow |
C&C Group and CCU: 3 shared categories
| Category | C&C Group | CCU |
|---|---|---|
| Ale | Drygate, Innis & Gunn | Austral, Kunstmann |
| Lager | Tennent's | Cristal, Escudo, Isenbeck, Palermo, Royal Guard, Schneider |
| Cider | Bulmers, Magners, Orchard Pig, Outcider | Sidra Real |
A page like this is published only when a company's closest match shares at least 3 categories. See also every brand C&C Group owns and the most overlapping owners on Brandtree.