United Breweries surges on plan to expand manufacturing capacity by about 15%

22 Dec 2011 Evaluate

United Breweries is currently trading at Rs 388.20, up by 7.35 points or 1.93% from its previous closing of Rs 380.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 380.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs 393.90 and Rs 379.65 respectively. So far 8213 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs 613.80 on 10-Jun-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs 346.00 on 10-Feb-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 427.65 and Rs 373.75 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs 9699.90 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.05% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 18.38% and 7.58% respectively. 

United Breweries (UB) is planning to expand its manufacturing capacity by about 15% over the coming months. The company will make investments exceeding Rs 1,000 crore over the next four years. The company is setting up two Greenfield breweries -- one near Mysore in Karnataka and the other at Patna in Bihar.

Recently, the company’s promoters increased their stake in the company by 3.22%. The promoters' holding in the company now stands at 74.75%.

United Breweries is maker of Kingfisher beer and Heineken beer in India. Kingfisher is largest selling beer in India that commands 29% of market share. The company has presence in 52 countries.

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