Kirin wants to keep operating in Myanmar
Although it has announced an end to its partnership with Myanma Economic Holdings Ltd., Japanese beverage giant Kirin said it wants to keep selling and marketing its products in Myanmar. “We are not necessarily exiting Myanmar. We would like to con
Kirin will axe partnership in beer business
The military takeover of the government was the final blow for the troubled partnership between Japanese beverage giant Kirin and Tatmadaw-backed Myanma Economic Holdings Ltd. (MEHL). The company will divest its 55% stake in Myanmar Brewery, claiming
Kirin audit inconclusive
Japanese beverage giant Kirin’s investigation of its controversial partnership with a Myanmar military conglomerate has failed to yield significant findings, the company said in a statement. “Unfortunately, the assessment was inconclusiveKirin suspends dividends from Myanmar joint venture
In a press release from Thursday November 11, Kirin Holdings Company Ltd, announced that all dividend payments from Myanmar Brewery Limited (MBL), and Mandalay Brewery Limited (MDL), to Kirin and its Myanmar-army affiliated partner Myanma Economic HoKirin Ichiban target of boycott campaign
After being singled out in June by Human Rights Watch, it is now the turn of Burma Campaign UK to take a jab at Kirin Holdings by launching a new boycott campaign against Kirin Ichiban lager.Kirin, a Japanese company making alcoholic and soft drinks,
