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Sleeman Swallowed by Sapporo

Sleeman, Canada's third largest brewer, has announced a deal that will see Sapporo breweries of Japan take over the company. Sleeman had been shopping for a buyer for a few months. Thirsty beer drinkers likely won't see any changes, excepting maybe eventual new export markets for Sleeman products.

Link: http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=businessNews&storyID=2006-08-11T231621Z_01_N11148538_RTRIDST_0_BUSINESS-FOOD-SLEEMAN-SAPPORO-COL.XML

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