INDIA: United Breweries gains beer share but Q1 profits dip
By Chris Mercer | 10 August 2011
United Breweries has said that its share of the Indian beer market surpassed 50% in the first quarter of its fiscal year, but higher costs damaged group profits.
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United Breweries has said that its share of the Indian beer market surpassed 50% in the first quarter of its fiscal year, but higher costs damaged group profits.
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