Comment - Kirin Holdings sinks claws into Tiger brewer
By Chris Mercer | 27 July 2010
Kirin Holdings' deal to acquire a 15% stake in Fraser & Neave sees the Japanese firm cosying up to Heineken and could mark another significant milestone in its strategy to dominate South East Asia's food and beverage sector.
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Kirin Holdings' deal to acquire a 15% stake in Fraser & Neave sees the Japanese firm cosying up to Heineken and could mark another significant milestone in its strategy to dominate South East Asia's food and beverage sector.

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