Matthiessen said the listing of Carlsberg Breweries would allow the company to finance takeovers in the consolidating brewing sector with its own shares. Carlsberg Breweries was formed in 2000 and is jointly owned by Carlsberg (60%) and the Norwegian industrial group, Orkla (40%).

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