With competitive offers for a beer business that F&N does not, in the end, control, the company’s independent directors should be working to extract the best deal for all shareholders – not just its new Japanese and Thai constituents.
Int’l media’s analysis
http://www.breakingviews.com/heineken-tries-to-take-the-asian-tiger-by-the-toe/21030929.article
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/07/20/heineken-offers-4-1-billion-for-asia-pacific-breweries-stake/
Basically the company is an asset of the Country, similarly like the media, the transport compines, the telcos which are sure profit type of companies, so what are the reasons to dispose off the company. Intially the land and now the beer company so what will be next in line.