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Hawesko: Wein Wolf and Constellation expand cooperation
(February 22, 2010) Hamburg, 22 February 2010. Hawesko Holding AG (HAW GR, HAWG.DE, DE0006042708) announces that it is intensifying its successful cooperation with Constellation Brands, the wine company known all over the world: Three more producers from the Constellation portfolio - Robert Mondavi, Ravenswood and Hardys - will be distributed by the Hawesko subsidiary Wein Wolf Import GmbH & Co. Vertriebs-KG. The distribution partnership with these renowned wines begins on 1 March 2010. Robert Mondavi ranks as the embodiment of fine Californian wines. Ravenswood is highly-esteemed for robust, full-flavoured Zinfandel wines. Hardys is the best-selling Australian wine in the world. With this step the Hawesko Group has succeeded in extending its product range with even more world-famous wines.
Recently Wein Wolf had already begun with the distribution of Kumala wines, the popular South African brand.
Hawesko Holding AG is a leading supplier of premium wines and champagnes. In fiscal year 2009 the Group achieved sales of € 339 million through its three sales channels - specialist wine retail (Jacques' Wein-Depot), wholesale (Wein Wolf and CWD Champagner- und Wein- Distributionsgesellschaft) and mail order (in particular Hanseatisches Wein- und Sekt-Kontor). The Group employs 656 people. Hawesko Holding AG has been ranked as one of the top 6 German public companies with the best market orientation in a 2009 study by the international consultancy BBDO and the chair for innovative brand management of Bremen University, the "Best Marketing Company Award". The shares of Hawesko Holding AG are listed on the Hanseatic Stock Exchange in Hamburg as well as in the prime standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. # # #
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