JAPAN: Kirin Holdings Co cuts profit forecast
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 26 January 2009
Kirin Holdings Company, Japan's second largest brewer, has lowered its profit forecast for 2008 due to unfavourable currency rates and a weakening economy.
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Kirin Holdings Company, Japan's second largest brewer, has lowered its profit forecast for 2008 due to unfavourable currency rates and a weakening economy.

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