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Growing Globally

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Table of contents1.Current business situation - Independent subsidiary of SAB Miller - Current global strategy : Key market, 4P, SWOT - TOP 10 Quantitative goal

2.Issues & Options - Target countries - Return on Investment

3. Recommendation - Go to new market strategy

4. Conclusion

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1-1. BackgroundSAB Miller

(Second largest brewer)

Royal Grolsch N. V.(51st largest brewer)

Grolsche Bierbrouwerij Netherland

Grolsch International

Grolsch(UK) Ltd.(JV with Coors)

New CEORob Snel

Acquired by SAB in 2007

Expect to sell Grolsch premium beer in Latin America and Africa where SAB Miller has got a strong route to

market

SAB Miller Strategy Capture growth in beer volume in

the developing markets Develop attractive portfolio Keep good operation Leverage global scale

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1-2.Current Global StrategyVision: The brewing industry has failed to keep pace with the changes in consumers’ preferences for drinks. This has created a mainstream category that is under pressure from other drinks. Grolsch believes in the strength of beer in the drinks market. Mission: Grolsch is going to break through the mainstream and restore beer’s premium status.

Focus on growth in full-grown beer market

1 Innovation department, R&D

2 Marketing investment

3 Expansive on-trade policy

4 Target Growth core market

5 Vision and mission

6 Market position

7 Brand campaign

8 New Design/New concepts

Focus on cost structure and efficiency

1 Internal logistics

2 Decrease in overhead expenses

3 New facilities

4 Decrease in cost price

4Reference: Exhibit 8

Strategy GoalGlobal Top 10

Brand

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1-3.Current Marketing StrategyMarketing Strategy (4P)

Netherland US UK France

Product -Grolsch: Premium beer(Swingtop)-Amsterdam: non-premium beer -Grimbergen: Imported beer

-Grolsch: Premium beer(Swingtop)-Amsterdam: non-premium beer -Grimbergen: Imported beer

-Grolsch: Premium beer(Swingtop)-Amsterdam: non-premium beer -Grimbergen: Imported beer

-Grolsch: Premium beer(Swingtop)-Amsterdam: non-premium beer -Grimbergen: Imported beer

Price Standard: Discount: Comparable: Higher:

Placement/Distribution

Price promotion, PerfectDraft dispenser system, on-premise channels

Distributed by Anheuser-Bush

Grolsch UK Own local distribution

Promotion Advertising Got that Swing Green Light District campaign

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1-4.Financial situation

2000

2002

2004

2006

0.0%

4.0%

8.0%

12.0%

-

0.4

0.8

1.2

Return on AssetsROANet Profit ratio (Net Profit/Sales)Asset Turnover

1. Slow Sales growth rate • CAGR of sales 2.2% (2001-

2007), which is very slow to achieve the goal of Grolsch (To be top 10 brand) .

2001200220032004200520062007-2%

0%

2%

4%

6%

8%

10%

Sales Growth rate

Sales Growth rate

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 20070

5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000

CashDebt

Cash and Debt (2001 - 2007)

2. Significant profitability drop• ROA has been significantly dropped

due to start-up of state-of-the art brewery in 2004.

3. Cash has been reduced and debts have been increased (2001-2007)

• Due to start-up of state-of-the art brewery since 2003 and lower profitability, (1) Debt is increased and (2) Cash is decreased.

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1-5.SWOT AnalysisStrength-SAB Miller’s Strong route channel and global production -Grolsch 21st brand and its taste and quality

Weakness-No approach to developing market-Lack of price elasticity

Opportunity-Increase Premium lager consumption -Expand beer consumption in developing market

Leverage SAB Miller channel to promote Premium beer

Access to developing market

Threat-Market shrinking in developed market-Price pressures-Non beer drinks

Focus on Premium beer

Target developing market

Cost reduction

Propose to change the current strategy 7

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2. Issue and options

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Issue How to reach Global Top 10 (more than 4.9 M hl volume )in non-

domestic market

Option 1Change current strategy

Option 2 Keep current strategy

Target Current and emerging market

MKT Growth Growing

Match with SAB Miller’s strategy

Leverage SAB Miller asset and meet their expectations

Target Developed market

MKT Growth Shrinking

Match with SAB Miller’s strategy

No planned>

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3-1. Recommendation

4) How is business return?

1) Which countries should our company enter into?

2) How do we enter local markets (JV, Acquisition,

Start-up)?

3) How do we create business strategy?

Market Selectio

n

Entry Stra

tegy

Business

Strategy

Financial Plan

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Market Selectio

n

Potential Market Volume

Distance

Imported

Brands Growth

1) Market Selection Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

MABA Framework

MA• Volume of Premium• Volume Growth of Premium• Price Differentiation• Language• EU Relation• Transport in EUROS• GDP per capita

BA• Volume of Grolsch• Volume Growth of Grolsch• Variable Commercial

Contribution• Grolsch Share

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Potential Market Volume

1) Market Selection Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

CH

INA

GE

R

JAP

AN

UK

RU

SS

IA

SP

AIN

BR

AZ

IL

TH

AI.

..

AU

ST

R...

SO

UT

H...

ME

XIC

O

UK

RA

INE

FR

AN

CE

ITA

LY

VE

NE

Z...

CO

LO

...

SO

UT

H ...

PO

LA

ND

CA

NA

DA

US

A

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50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000 Potential Market Volume (000s hl)

Imported Brands Growth

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20050.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5 Western Europe Imported ShareEastern Europe Imported ShareNorth America Imported ShareLatin America Imported ShareAsia Pacific Imported ShareAustralasia Imported ShareAfrica and Middle East Imported Share

3% growth

7% growth

6% growth

15% growth

8% growth

No growth

11% growth 11

= -PotentialTotal

Consump.Major Co’s

sales

bil. litre

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Distance

1) Market Selection Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Go to …

GDP per capita in 2005

Member of EU

Language (EN, German, Dutch) Transport

CHINA 1,731 No No ExpensiveUSA 42,516 No YES(EN) CheapGERMANY 33,543 YES YES(GR) CheapBRAZIL 4,739 No No ExpensiveRUSSIA 5,337 No No AverageJ APAN 35,781 No No ExpensiveUK 38,122 YES YES(EN) CheapMEXICO 7,667 No No ExpensiveSPAIN 26,056 YES No AveragePOLAND 7,963 No No AverageSOUTH AFRICA 5,234 No YES (EN) CheapVENEZUELA 5,445 No No ExpensiveCANADA 35,088 No YES (EN) AverageUKRAINE 1,829 No No ExpensiveFRANCE 33,819 YES No CheapTHAILAND 2,690 No No ExpensiveITALY 30,479 YES No AverageCOLOMBIA 3,393 No No ExpensiveAUSTRALIA 33,948 No YES (EN) ExpensiveSOUTH KOREA 17,551 No No Expensive

Strong re

lationship

Rapid growth rate

Huge potential

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2) Entry Strategy

South Africa

Brazil China Competitive market Number of beer company: 800→300 (M&A)

No.1: Snow beer (華潤雪花 ) : MS17.8% JV with SAB MillerNo.2 : Tsingtao(青島 ): MS13.2%No.3: Anheuser-Busch InBev (Belgium)MS11.9%

Occupied by major brewery groups

No.1: Anheuser-Busch InBev : MS 70%No.2 : Grupo Schincariol : MS11.6% Grope of KirinNo.3: Petrópolis brewery : MS9.8%

Monopoly market No.1: SAB Miller (MS 98%)

Web Data 2009BRICs経済研究所レポート 2006

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

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2) Entry StrategyFully-owned

subsidiaries

Joint Venture

Off-shoring

Licensing

Exporting

Investment High Middle Middle Low Low

Local customerAccess

High High Middle Low Low

Distribution Channel

High Middle High Low Low

Management Control

High Middle Middle Middle Low

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Utilize SABMiller’s

facility

utilize channel of JV

(SABMiller & Snow beer)

License out to Petropolis

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3) Business Strategy for S. AfricaMarket Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Utilize SABMiller’s facility by adding Grolsch’s brewery line,

Grolsch bar for promotion

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Grolsch’s original taste as imported product

(dry and bitter, refreshing)

Premium imported beer120JPY / 350 mL can

Utilize SABMiller’s channel & brewery

Grolsch bar

Grolsch bar with premium atmosphere

Product

Price

Place

Promotion

3) Business Strategy for S. Africa

Homemade alcohol is common More PPL like to drink beer at

bar Beer has cool & sophisticated

image

Utilize SABMiller’s facility with additional brewery construction

Economic growth More PPL love premium beer Beer price (Domestic75-120JPY, Imported150JPY)

SABMiller is No.1 in Africa SAB has brewery & distribution

channel

Need differentiation from SAB Miller’s brand

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Target: Middle-High class

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3) Business Strategy for BrazilLicense out to a local company with strong promotional

support

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

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3) Business Strategy for BrazilLicense out to a local company with strong promotional

support

Preference of strong alcohol Female workers love beer

Grolsch’s original taste as imported product

(dry and bitter, refreshing)Product

Economic growth More PPL love premium Beer Price (Domestic100-130JPY, Imported 260JPY)

Premium imported beer150JPY / 350 mL can

No related company of SABMiller Maintain management power

License out to a local company (Petroporis)

Huge demand while eventsBeing an official sponsor of Samba carnival, Football

events

Price

Place

Promotion

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Target: Guests of Events

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3) Business Strategy for ChinaUtilize channel of JV (SABMiller & Snow beer)

Promotion at high quality place

Collaboration with Snow Beer

Promotion at supermarket & restaurant

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

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3) Business Strategy for China

Preference of light tasteLocalized light taste

Premium rangeProduct

Economic growth More PPL love premium

Premium imported beer100JPY / 350 mL can

SABMiller has JV

Utilize SABMiller’s JV channel

High quality supermarketFamous restaurant

SABMiller has JVDifferentiate SABMiller

TV commercial, at site promotion (girls)

Price

Place

Promotion

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Utilize channel of JV (SABMiller & Snow beer)Promotion at high quality place

Target: People love to share time

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3) Business Strategy2008 2010-2016 2017 Goal

STEP 1 STEP 2

全社

電力・通信事業

建築・道路事業

樹脂事業

Additional line in

SABMiller

License out to

Local Co.

Co-promotion with JV

Maintain current positioning (Premium)

Current Market

(Europe)

South Africa

Brazil

China

Co-promotion with SABMiller

Intensive promotion support

World Top 10 Brand

Marketing research

Market Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Global Strategy Proposal

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4) Financial PlanMarket Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

Revenue assumption = (Marginal consumption) * (Premium Lager ratio 16.4%) * (Price 120yen/can)EBITA = Revenue * EBITA Margin 26%

Revenue assumption = (Marginal consumption) * (Snow beer share 18%) * (Premium Lager ratio 16.4%) * (Price 100yen/can)EBITA = Revenue * EBITA Margin 5%

Revenue assumption = (Total consumption) * (Petropolis share 9.8%)* (Premium Lager ratio 16.4%) * (License fee 5euro/hl)EBITA = Revenue * EBITA Margin 21%

Investment is referred from an investment case, being estimated 5 billion yen for 0.4 million hl beer productionReference: Sapporo beer factory investment in Vietnam

Benefit Investment

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4) Financial PlanMarket Selecti

on

Entry strateg

y

Business

Strategy

Financial plan

• IRR of the strategy implementation

is 10.4%, which exceeds the average cost of capital (estimated to be 7.5%)

• Total volume of Grolsch will reach

4.9 mil. hl (TOP 10 level) including current market growth 1.9 mil. hl

-14,000

-12,000

-10,000

-8,000

-6,000

-4,000

-2,000

0

2,000

4,000

Investment SA Investment BR Investment CHEBITA SA EBITA BR EBITA CH

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017Investment(mil. J PY) - 2,660Volume(mil. hl) 0.028 0.068 0.103 0.137 0.146 0.156 0.167 0.179 0.191 0.205Revenue(mil. J PY) 957 2,343 3,514 4,686 5,012 5,361 5,734 6,133 6,560 7,016EBITA(mil. J PY) 249 609 914 1,218 1,303 1,394 1,491 1,595 1,706 1,824Investment(mil. J PY) 0Volume(mil. hl) 0.404 0.830 1.277 1.747 1.794 1.842 1.891 1.941 1.993 2.046Revenue(mil. J PY) 242 498 766 1,048 1,076 1,105 1,135 1,165 1,196 1,228EBITA(mil. J PY) 51 105 161 220 226 232 238 245 251 258Investment(mil. J PY) - 9,952 - 100Volume(mil. hl) 0 0 0.428 0.571 0.600 0.630 0.661 0.694 0.729 0.766Revenue(mil. J PY) 0 0 12,242 16,322 17,138 17,995 18,895 19,839 20,831 21,873EBITA(mil. J PY) 0 0 612 816 857 900 945 992 1,042 1,094

- 12,313 614 1,687 2,255 2,386 2,526 2,674 2,831 2,998 3,176

10.4%IRR

SouthAfrica

Brazil

China

CF

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4. ConclusionPropose to change the current global strategy to

reach Global Top 10 brand① Enter to developing market

- South Africa- Brazil- China

② Focus on Premium beer with localization

Achieve 4.9 M hl volume in 2017 South Africa, Brazil China → 3.0 M hl Western Europe →1.9M hl IRR

9.6%>7.5%

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Nobuya YOSHIZAWA

Eiji KOIZUMI

Goshi FUJIMOTO

Natsuhi INOUE