Carlsberg A/S

1. Title of report: Allied-Lyons plc and Carlsberg A/S (MMC - Cm 2029)

2. Date of report: 12 June 1992 Published: 28 July 1992

3. Orders: N/A

4. Date of original undertakings: 26 November 1992

5. Companies giving undertakings: Carlsberg A/S

6. Details of undertakings: Behavioural undertakings

Not to carry out the agreements with Allied-Lyons (Allied Domecq) relating to the merger of the parties' United Kingdom brewing and wholesaling interests:

(i) unless they provide that, for a period of three years from the date of the merger, Carlsberg-Tetley Ltd ('CTL') will not worsen the terms of supply to any regional or local brewer or independent wholesaler who obtained at least 500 barrels of Carlsberg products from Carlsberg Brewery Ltd in the twelve months preceding 30 September 1992.

(ii) if they contemplate restricting any member of the Allied-Lyons (Allied Domecq) group for more than five years from acquiring beer from persons other than CTL.

7. Date of amendments: N/A

8. SIC code: 15.96 (Manufacture of beer)

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