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MillerCoors Launch Day
 

MillerCoors begins operations effective July 1, combining the U.S. and Puerto Rico operations of SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company. The two companies each named five representatives to the MillerCoors Board of Directors and announced the financial reporting schedule for the unified company.

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6.30.2008
SABMILLER PLC AND MOLSON COORS ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF MILLERCOORS

SABMiller plc (SAB.L) and Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX: TPX) today announced the closing of the transaction to combine their U.S. and Puerto Rico operations to create MillerCoors.

MillerCoors, which will begin operating as a combined entity on July 1, 2008, will be a dynamic, brand-led U.S. brewer with the scale, resources and distribution platform to succeed in the highly competitive marketplace.

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6.30.2008
Highlights from the June 30 press event announcing the launch

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6.30.2008
Hear a few words from our leaders and employees about the launch

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6.30.2008
PETE COORS, TOM LONG, GRAHAM MACKAY AND LEO KIELY TOAST THE LAUNCH OF MILLERCOORS

 

Pete Coors, Tom Long, Graham Mackay and Leo Kiely toast the launch of MillerCoors.

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