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Corporate Perspectives, Interview
10 September 2018

Asahi Breweries: 200 pints a second of trade, treasury and risk

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe
Head of Export, Project and Development Finance
When Japanese brewer Asahi bought SABMiller’s central and European assets from AB InBev (ABI) for €7.3bn it made Asahi Group the third largest brewer in Europe. The deal was one of the most complicated in the history of brewing and Anthony Buchanan, treasurer of Asahi Breweries Europe, still has his work cut out.

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