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<item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/657314</link><guid isPermaLink="false">spcred/657314</guid><spcred:index_mode xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">norm</spcred:index_mode><description>The latest Full Report from S&amp;P</description><spcred:dataset xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">global</spcred:dataset><pubDate>7/1/2008 1:21:00 PM</pubDate><spcred:price xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">400</spcred:price><title>SABMiller PLC</title><spcred:type xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Full Report</spcred:type><spcred:docid xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">657314</spcred:docid><spcred:index_entry_dispcountry xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">United Kingdom</spcred:index_entry_dispcountry><spcred:index_entry_dispgics xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Brewers</spcred:index_entry_dispgics><spcred:index_entry_dispregion xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Europe, Middle East, Africa</spcred:index_entry_dispregion><spcred:index_entry_dispregion xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">United States</spcred:index_entry_dispregion><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Global Issuers</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Corporations</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Consumer Products</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_disptype xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Full Report</spcred:index_entry_disptype><spcred:index_entry_excerpt xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Strong No. 1 or No. 2 positions in a mix of beer and soft drink markets internationally Efficient manufacturing and strong cash flow generation Intermediate financial risk profile, despite planned further acquisitions Exposure to volatile currencies and economies Rising commodity costs putting pressure on margins in mature markets The ratings on SABMiller PLC (SABM), an international brewer incorporated in the U.K., reflect the group's strong brands and geographic diversification, its efficient manufacturing, and its intermediate financial risk profile, which Standard&amp;Poor's Ratings Services expects SABM to maintain despite its acquisitive strategy. 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