<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Asahi Group ownership changes · Brandtree</title><link>https://brandtree.site/company/asahi-group</link><atom:link href="https://brandtree.site/company/asahi-group/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Acquisitions, divestitures and ownership changes involving Asahi Group.</description><item><title>Divestiture: Asahi Group — Carlton Draught and Victoria Bitter</title><link>https://brandtree.site/deal/asahi-acquires-cub-2020</link><guid>https://brandtree.site/deal/asahi-acquires-cub-2020</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Asahi acquired Carlton &amp; United Breweries, the Australian business AB InBev had inherited with SABMiller, giving it Victoria Bitter and Carlton Draught. The Australian competition regulator required Asahi to divest several cider and beer brands before approving the deal.</description></item><item><title>Divestiture: Asahi Group — Pilsner Urquell and Tyskie</title><link>https://brandtree.site/deal/asahi-acquires-sabmiller-cee-2017</link><guid>https://brandtree.site/deal/asahi-acquires-sabmiller-cee-2017</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Asahi bought SABMiller's central and eastern European businesses from AB InBev, including Pilsner Urquell in the Czech Republic and Tyskie in Poland, in the second and larger tranche of divestitures required to clear the SABMiller merger.</description></item><item><title>Divestiture: Asahi Group — Peroni, Grolsch and Meantime</title><link>https://brandtree.site/deal/asahi-acquires-sabmiller-europe-2016</link><guid>https://brandtree.site/deal/asahi-acquires-sabmiller-europe-2016</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>AB InBev sold Peroni, Grolsch and Meantime to Asahi as part of the divestitures required to obtain competition clearance for its acquisition of SABMiller. It was the Japanese brewer's first substantial European business.</description></item></channel></rss>