JAPAN: Sapporo rejects Steel Partners takeover move
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 27 February 2008
Sapporo Holdings has turned down a takeover bid from US private equity group Steel Partners.
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Sapporo Holdings has turned down a takeover bid from US private equity group Steel Partners.

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