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. 2018 Jun 28;18:808. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5722-0

Table 3.

Common Service providers

Service Provider (Description; Date) Alcohol industry Tobacco industry
Law Society Commerce & Industry Group (1977) Group member companies have multiple alcohol industry clients Group member companies have multiple tobacco industry clients
Nitrosamine processing laboratories (1979) Allied BAT
Keenan McLaughlin Inc. (Advertising Agency; 1981) Bass Cigarette Warning Project, unspecified tobacco industry clients
Research Disclosure Magazine (1982) Watney BAT
Bank of New York (1989) Allied, Guinness BAT
Shook Hardy & Bacon (Law Firm; 1990, 1998) Guinness American Brands, Brown and Williamson, Phillip Morris, RJ Reynolds
First Magazine (International Affairs Journal; 1993) Multiple alcohol industry actors Tobacco Advisory Council
International Advertising Association (IAA; 1993) The Scotch Whisky Association (Edinburgh), Centre for Information on Beverage Alcohol (London), the Federation Internationale des \Vine at Spirtueux (Paris), Distilled Spirits Council of the US (DISCUS, US), Anheuser-Busch, Seagram, Heineken, Allied Lyons, Bacardi International, Guinness, Heublein, Hiram Walker-Allied Vintners, IDV, Whitbread. Phillip Morris and other unnamed companies
Raeburn Keslake, (Corporate Affairs Training Provider; 1995) Whitbread, Grand Met, United Distillers, Ushers Brewery BAT, Kraft (Philip Morris)
Interbrand (Global Branding Consultancy; 1995) Anheuser-Busch, Bass, Bacardi, Heineken, Guinness, Grand Met, Miller, Seagram Japan Tobacco, Philip Morris, Brown and Williamson, RJ Reynolds
Mindy Goldberg Associates (Market Research & Analysis; 1998) Bass, Guinness, Seagram RJ Reynolds, RJR-Nabisco, Kraft (Philip Morris)
Field Marketing Inc. (1999) Allied Domecq, Guinness, Coors, Brown Forman, Bacardi-Martini Philip Morris, USA
Marketing Connections (Consultancy; 2000) Guinness Import Co. (Bass, Pilsner Urquell) & Jose Cuervo Newport, Camel/ Salem, Benson & Hedges, Marlboro, Virginia Slims (Philip Morris)
Cambridge Group (Business Strategy Consulting; 2000) Guinness Lorillard
GIRA (research consultancy; undated) Bass-Charrington, Hueblein, Kronenbourg, Labatt, Scottish & Newcastle BAT, Imperial, Reemstma