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Diageo to Buy Ethiopian Brewer for $225 Million
Diageo Plc (DGE), the world’s largest distiller, agreed to buy Ethiopia’s state-owned Meta Abo Brewery for $225 million after outbidding SABMiller Plc and Heineken NV. Diageo, which makes Guinness stout, will expand Meta Abo and introduce new products, Wondafrash Assefa, a spokesman for Ethiopia’s Private and Public Enterprises Supervising Agency, said today by phone from Addis Ababa. SABMiller, the world’s second-biggest brewer by volume, bid $190 million for the asset, and Heineken offered $188 million, he said.
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Molson Coors Introduces New Summer Brews
23.05.12 - With peak summer selling season right around the corner, Molson Coors Brewing Company is showcasing a global lineup of product and packaging innovations designed to deepen consumer connections to core brands like Coors Light, Miller Lite, Molson Canadian and Carling, as well as build its portfolio to meet emerging consumer demands. From Coors Light Iced T to Cold Activated Aluminum Pints and a new Blue Moon beer, the summer selection of cold, refreshing brews is heating up. [more]
Grainexx Market Report 21/2012
23.05.12 - There will be nothing really new on Greece for the next 4 weeks until we know an election result. Various scenarios are being played with at the moment, both by politicians and analysts. Squeezing out the Greeks from the Euro zone is legally not possible, and a voluntary exit could be suicidal. [more]
Ukraine Seeks 4 Million-Ton Barley Agreement With Saudi Arabia
22.05.12 - Ukraine is seeking to reach agreement with Saudi Arabia on supplying as much as 4 million metric tons of barley to the Middle East country, Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk said. Saudi officials will arrive in Ukraine next month to discuss an accord, Prysyazhnyuk said in a statement e-mailed yesterday. [more]
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