SABMiller has a tall order

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SABMiller PLC is in talks with executive Ian Molson and Onex Corp. to arrange a possible joint offer to acquire Canada's Molson Companies Inc. Though the deal would greatly increase SABMiller's share of the Canadian market, the British brewery must first contend with a tie-up already in the works between Molson and U.S.'s Adolf Coors Co.

United Kingdom, Canada, Strategy & planning, Market share, Management dynamics, Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, Securities issued, listed, Management, Planning, Financial services industry, Holding companies, Securities, Company business management, Adolph Coors Co., Molson Inc., Company securities, Company market share, Company business planning, Onex Corp., SABMiller PLC, Molson, Ian

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Interbrew acquires majority control of Russian affiliate

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Belgian beer company Interbrew S.A. has purchased a controlling share in its Russian affiliate Sun Interbrew Ltd. and now controls 75.5% of that company's shareholder voting rights. The move signals the Interbrew's commitment to Russia's fast-growing beer market.

China, Foreign operations, Germany, Belgium, Brazil, Russia, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, International aspects, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Interbrew S.A., Subsidiaries, divisions and units

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