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CEDC makes strategic investment in Russia's leading vodka producer

Central European Distribution Corporation has announced that is has signed a binding commitment for a strategic investment in the Russian Alcohol Group ("Russian Alcohol"), the leading vodka producer in Russia.

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CEDC acquires leading Russian vodka producer

Central European Distribution Corporation has announced that is has closed its strategic investment in the Russian Alcohol Group ("Russian Alcohol"), the leading vodka producer in Russia.

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First PET bottle for alcohol with a built in handle

McCormick Distilling Co., Weston, MO, commercializes the first PET liquor bottle with a built-in handle. The 1.75-L polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for the company’s popular vodka brand is being supplied by Amcor PET Packaging.

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CEDC acquires Russian vodka brand

Central European Distribution Corporation today announced that on March 13, 2008 it closed its acquisition of an 85% interest in Copecresto Enterprises Limited, which owns various production and distribution assets including the Parliament vodka trademarks in Russia and abroad. The total consideration for the acquisition is $180,335,257 in cash, and 2,238,806 million shares of common stock of CEDC, of which $15 million in cash and 250,000 shares are deferred pending the closing of certain subsequent fixed asset purchase transactions. The cash component of the purchase price is financed through a combination of the proceeds from CEDC's recent $310 million Convertible Notes offering and existing cash.

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CEDC to acquire Parliament

Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ:CEDC) signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) in July 2007, to acquire a significant majority interest in various production and distribution assets related to the Parliament vodka brand in Russia and abroad. Since July, CEDC has worked closely with Parliament management to effectively move forward with a view to signing and closing the transaction during the first quarter of 2008, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including approval by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation.

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New campaign for vodka

Belvedere Vodka proudly unveils its new advertising campaign, photographed and directed by avant-garde photographer, Terry Richardson. Inspired by Belvedere's "Luxury Reborn" platform, the cutting-edge, energetic campaign uses an artistic approach capturing "downtown mavens" in spontaneous nightlife situations. Featuring both print and television executions, the TV campaign stars Vincent Gallo, artist, director and star of feature films "The Brown Bunny" and "Buffalo '66," and redefines the idea of luxury with a contemporary, adventurous, and energetic attitude.

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Wyborowa vodka breathes fire over ice

Wyborowa, the star of Polish vodka, a Ricard brand, is launching a new limited edition at the end of this year. An edition that propels the brand into an unusual, contemporary universe and which outlines the distinctive character of this Polish vodka: the letter W refers both to the brand’s name and to the word, wodka, the Polish spelling of vodka. The limited edition bottle is draped in a full-length Sleever® , whose metallic ice-blue shades set off the deep-red W. To cap the exploit, for the first time the Seelcap® remains one with the top after opening.

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Sobieski Vodka triumphs as best tasting vodka in France

Sobieski Vodka, Poland's #1 premium vodka and the world's #7 bestselling international vodka, was ranked the number one vodka among 25 different brands in a blind tasting by La Revue du Vin de France, a top wine and spirits publication in France, in their September, 2007 issue. It was awarded 16.5 points out of 20 and deemed outstanding, outscoring French contenders like Grey Goose and Ciroc, Sweden's Absolut and Svedka, as well as Russia's Stolichnaya.

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Message in a bottle

What makes one brand of vodka ordinary and another iconic? It's all down to packaging, Rexam's chief executive Lars Emilson tells Andrew Cave.

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Vodka brand vows against expensive packaging

Named after Poland's King Jan III Sobieski who saved Europe from the rampaging Ottoman Empire, Sobieski Vodka is entering the U.S. market to overthrow overpriced vodkas. The #1 premium vodka in vodka's birthplace of Poland, and the world's 7th bestselling and fastest growing international spirits brand makes no compromises on quality and exemplifies the height of Polish craftsmanship and authenticity. Building on a noble heritage, Sobieski Vodka is produced exclusively from the revered Dankowski rye at a distillery dating back to 1846. It is coming to market at a competitive price to dispel the notion that consumers have to spend a king's ransom to get premium quality vodka.

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Innovative look for vodka range

CCL Label’s expertise in innovative sleeving techniques has enabled drinks brand Dooley’s to relaunch its Vodka Toffee Cream range with a sophisticated new look.

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CEDC to buy Russian brand

Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ:CEDC) today announced that it has signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a significant majority interest in a company holding various alcoholic beverage production and distribution assets which include the number one selling premium vodka brand in Russia, Parliament Vodka.

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Vodka.. from Britain

Russia, Poland, Sweden, Finland all claim it as their national drink. America uses it as their most requested cocktail. The Martini. Now an English vodka has reinvented Vodka and infused it with bubbles, like champagne to make it a "21st" Spirit. O2 Vodka is the world's first Sparkling Vodka and is produced by a special patented process.

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