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SABMILLER SIGNS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH KOPPARBERG
SABMiller plc
JSEALPHA CODE: SAB
ISIN CODE: SOSAB
ISIN CODE: GB0004835483
SABMILLER SIGNS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH KOPPARBERG
SABMiller plc and Kopparberg Brewery AB have entered into a cooperation agreement for
the long term licensing of Kopparberg cider products in selected markets. All Kopparberg
cider products, including Pear and Naked Apple, will be available for distribution, and the
cooperation will take place in various markets where Kopparberg does not have an existing
interest. The first SABMiller operation to sign an exclusive local distribution agreement is
Australia, and others will follow in the coming months.
Enquiries
SABMiller Media Relations
Richard Farnsworth
Tel: +44 207 659 0188
SABMiller Investor Relations
Henry Rudd
Tel: +44 207 659 0159
Overview of SABMiller
SABMiller is one of the world's largest brewers with brewing interests and distribution
agreements across six continents. The group's wide portfolio includes global brands such as
Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Miller Genuine Draft and Grolsch, as well as leading
local brands such as Aguila, Castle, Miller Lite, Snow and Tyskie. SABMiller is also one of the
world's largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products.
In the year ended 31 March 2013, the group reported group lager volumes of 242m
hectolitres, group revenue of US$34,487, and group EBITA of US$6,421m. SABMiller is listed
on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges.
www.sabmiller.com
Overview of Kopparberg
Kopparberg Brewery was founded in 1882 and owns one of Sweden’s best known cider
brands. It distributes to over 40 countries worldwide, including the UK, Scandinavia, and
Australia, and also produces water and beer products alongside its cider range. Kopparberg
is listed in Sweden on the NGM Nordic MTF.
18 June 2013
Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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securities, should not be relied upon as a guide to future performance.
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