28 May 2001

The EU beer market in 1998Hamlet should have played Monopol

All in all, 1998 was the calm before the storm. The European brewing industry prepared for another round of consolidation. However, although mergers and take-overs are embraced wholeheartedly by market economists, the competition watchdogs often wave the red flag.

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