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Kirin Seeks More North American Craft Beer Factories After Strong Growth

Kirin Holdings, Japan's second-largest brewer by sales, is looking to buy factory facilities in North America to maintain strong growth in the region'...

Japan's Kirin In Talks To Triple Invest In Indian Craft Beer Maker Bira - Sources

Japanese beverages firm Kirin Holdings is in talks to invest $70 million in Indian craft beer maker Bira, four sources told Reuters, doubling down on...

Japan Brewer Kirin To Exit Myanmar, Seek Sale Of Two Units

COVID-19 Pandemic Propelling Alcohol-Free Beer Boom In Japan

His social life severely curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic, Tadasu Masuda found himself embracing the opportunity to take what in Japan are k...

Heineken Announces Plans To Purchase Brasil Kirin Holding

Drinks giant Heineken has announced it is to purchase Brasil Kirin Holding S.A., the Brazil-based arm of Japanese brewer Kirin Holdings Company. Th...

Asahi Thirsty for More Overseas Deals After SABMiller Buys

Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., Japan’s largest brewery that acquired almost $11 billion in European beer assets, is considering more overseas deals, said...

World's Largest Brewer Says Craft Beer Market Slowing Down

The craft beer market, for years the lone bright spot in an otherwise sluggish industry, is starting to get stale. Sales growth is slowing, once-thrivin...

Brooklyn Brewery Is Kirin's Ticket to Win Craft-Beer Share

A trans-Pacific deal to spread the taste of Brooklyn’s best-known beer globally was inspired by a few chugs of lager in a New York City bar. Kazuy...