The report says that as
bolt-on opportunities disappear, and with domestic rationalisation complete,
mega-deals are likely to occur. Scottish & Newcastle’s acquisition of Kronenbourg
is seen as having begun the process.
ABN Amro report predicts four global mega-brewers
Three or four global mega-brewers are likely to emerge in the next decade, according to a research report by ABN AMRO, with Anheuser-Busch, Heineken and, probably, AmBev, likely to be the dominant players. The report says that as
June 12, 2000