INDIA: Diageo silent on 15% United Spirits stake
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 13 November 2008
Diageo has declined to comment on a report that the drinks giant is closing in on a 15% stake in United Spirits, India's leading spirits company.
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Diageo has declined to comment on a report that the drinks giant is closing in on a 15% stake in United Spirits, India's leading spirits company.

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