A report in Interfax yesterday said that Baltika would have most interest in
Belarus and the Republics of Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan, where beer
production and consumption is relatively low.
RUSSIA: Baltika plans double purchase in export drive
The East European brewer Baltika is to spend $100m over the next year in a plan to expand production capabilities and lower the cost of output. The project includes the purchase of two breweries, most likely located somewhere within the CIS countries. A report in Interfax yesterday said that Baltika would have most interest in Belarus and the Republics of Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan, where beer production and consumption is relatively low.