SOUTH AFRICA: Distillers' Corporation + Stellenbosch Farmers Winery = Distell
By Arnold Kirkby | 5 December 2000
South Africa. Distillers' Corporation and Stellenbosch Farmers Winery directors have renamed their newly merged company Distell. This was announced after the two companies today started traded under a single name on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. "We have decided on the name and will be working establishing the new identity and image of the company - with an official launch planned for March next year," said Andre Steyn, spokesman for the new company.
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South Africa. Distillers' Corporation and Stellenbosch Farmers Winery directors have renamed their newly merged company Distell. This was announced after the two companies today started traded under a single name on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. "We have decided on the name and will be working establishing the new identity and image of the company - with an official launch planned for March next year," said Andre Steyn, spokesman for the new company.
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