JAPAN: Kirin steps back from Heineken stand-off over Asia Pacific Breweries - report
By Chris Mercer | 3 August 2012
The president of Kirin Holdings has said the firm is only interested in the food and soft drinks operations of Fraser & Neave, not its Asia Pacific Breweries JV, according to reports.
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The president of Kirin Holdings has said the firm is only interested in the food and soft drinks operations of Fraser & Neave, not its Asia Pacific Breweries JV, according to reports.
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