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Sales volume rose 16 percent, mainly driven by SMGB’s intensified marketing tack intended to enhance its Dragon brand portfolio’s visibility in the region, considered as one of the fastest growing beer markets in China.


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San Miguel Baoding Brewery (SMBB) registered  revenues of $16.8 million or an increase of 13 percent from the previous year on higher sales volume.


Buoyed by intensified sales and marketing efforts, SMBB posted a 22-percent growth in sales volume with Blue Star Beer being the major contributor.


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SMC’s Guangdong Brewery posts 21% sales hike in 2005

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 19, 2006 - 12:00am

Food and beverage giant San Miguel Corp. (SMC) yesterday reported that its San Miguel Guangdong Brewery (SMGB) in South China registered sales revenue of $21.38 million last year, up 21 percent from 2004. Sales...

Business

SMC’s China unit grows 13% on strong beer sales

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 16, 2006 - 12:00am

Food and beverage giant San Miguel Corp. (SMC) made inroads in its beer operations in China last year with sales volume and revenues growing at double-digit levels. San Miguel Baoding Brewery (SMBB) registered...

Business