Scottish & Newcastle brewers bid

Title

Scottish & Newcastle brewers bid

Genre

Interview

TX Date

10 Nov 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:44

Description

Interview with Trade and Industry Secretary, Lord Young (David Young) on a hostile takeover bid for Scottish and Newcastle breweries by Elders IXL, the makers of Fosters lager. The bid has been referred to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission by the Government. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

David Young

Keywords

Monopolies; Breweries; Business acquisitions; Brewers; Scottish & Newcastle (brewers); Elders IXL (brewers)

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