Awards Program

Beverage Marketing Corporation and Beverage World magazine will present its annual awards to the best of the large companies (over $1 billion) and best of the small companies (under $1 billion). The Beverage Forum 2006 Companies of the Year Awards will be presented during the Forum Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24th.

The Board of the Beverage Forum has selected Peter H. Coors, Chairman of the Coors Brewing Company Inc., Vice Chairman of the Molson Coors Brewing Company as the recipient of the Forum’s Lifetime Achievement Award. A special ceremony will be held in his honor at the Beverage Forum 2006.


The Beverage Forum 2006 Companies of the Year


Grupo Modelo S.A. de C.V.
Hansen Natural Corporation

All Forum attendees are invited to attend the Awards Luncheon and Cocktail Reception.

Past winners include:

2005 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient


The Beverage Forum 2005 Companies of the Year

Miller Brewing Company
POM Wonderful



2004 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients

Donald R. Keough

The Beverage Forum 2004 Companies of the Year

Cott Corporation
Hansen Natural Corporation



2003 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

August A. Busch III
The Beverage Forum 2003 Companies of the Year

Anheuser Busch, Inc.
Red Bull North America, Inc.


The Beverage Forum 2002 Companies of the Year

Constellation Brands, Inc.
Guinness Bass Import Company


The Beverage Forum 2001 Companies of the Year

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.
Heineken USA Incorporated