Foster's completes sale of breweries in India and Vietnam

On 4 August 2006, Foster's Group Limited announced the sale of its business in
Vietnam to Asia Pacific Breweries for US$105 million, and its business and the
Foster's brand in India to SABMiller plc for US$120 million, conditional only on FIRB
approval.

  
FIRB approval has been obtained and the sales were completed yesterday. An
additional amount of US$7 million was received for cash and working capital on
completion.

 

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