JAPAN: Asahi Group to buy Calpis for US$1.5bn
By Andy Morton | 8 May 2012
Asahi Group will buy Japanese soft-drinks maker Calpis for JPY120bn (US$1.5bn), the company said today (8 May).
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Asahi Group will buy Japanese soft-drinks maker Calpis for JPY120bn (US$1.5bn), the company said today (8 May).
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