Guinness PLC — Manufacturer of distilled liquors and brewer of a distinctive, dark, creamy stout. It originated in Dublin, where Arthur Guinness bought a small brewery in the late 18th century. From 1799 the brewery produced only Guinness stout, which became… … Universalium
Guinness (disambiguation) — Guinness may refer to:*Guinness a dry stout *Diageo parent company of Guinness (formerly called Guinness plc) *St. James s Gate Brewery the Guinness Brewery in Dublin *Guinness World Records a book originally published by Guinness in 1955 as The… … Wikipedia
Guinness — This article is about the type of beer. For other uses, see Guinness (disambiguation). Guinness Type Beer; dry stout Manufacturer Diageo Country of origin … Wikipedia
Guinness share-trading fraud — The Guinness share trading fraud was a famous British business scandal of the 1980s. It involved an attempt to manipulate the stock market on a massive scale to inflate the price of Guinness shares and thereby assist a £2.7 billion take over bid… … Wikipedia
Guinness — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Guinness (homonymie). Guinness … Wikipédia en Français
PLC — Estas siglas pueden tener dos significados: 1. Programmable logic controller o Controlador lógico programable. 2. P ower L ine C ommunications o comunicaciones utilizando las líneas eléctricas. * * * (as used in expressions) BP PLC British… … Enciclopedia Universal
PLC — Brit. public limited company. * * * (as used in expressions) Guinness PLC Imperial Chemical Industries PLC Rolls Royce PLC BP PLC British Petroleum Co. PLC British American Tobacco PLC B.A.T Industries PLC 1976–98 * * * … Universalium
Guinness, Sir Benjamin Lee, 1st Baronet — ▪ Irish brewer born November 1, 1798, Dublin, Ireland died May 19, 1868, London, England Irish brewer and first lord mayor of Dublin under the reformed corporation (1851), whose brewery (Guinness PLC) became one of the largest in the world … Universalium
Guinness Nigeria — plc is a Nigerian brewery founded in 1962. Guinness and Unilever are the main shareholders, although some of the shares are owned locally.The main beer is Foreign Extra Stout (7.5% ABV). This is now brewed under license from Guinness, using a… … Wikipedia
Guinness Peat Aviation — (GPA) was a Commercial Aircraft Sales and Leasing company set up in 1975 by Aer Lingus, the Guinness Peat Group (a London based financial services company) and Tony Ryan, then an Aer Lingus executive. Based in Shannon, Ireland, it became during… … Wikipedia