On Tahiti sales of Heineken beer brewed by
Brasserie de Tahiti increased.
In Israel we acquired an indirect interest of 18%
in Tempo Beer Industry via a 35% participation
in a holding company. We see this as the first step
on the path towards further collaboration, geared
in part to the development of our brands in the
growing Israeli beer market.
In Kazakhstan we acquired a 28% interest in
the new Dinal LLP brewery. The brewery has
an initial capacity of 100,000 hectolitres and
production has commenced.
itability was significantly higher.
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