date:Sep 05, 2012
On August 30 the Nigerian president cut the ticker tape on a new brewery in Onitsha in Southeastern Nigeria; it has an annual capacity of 500,000 hectolitres and will initially produce local brands.
The first to be brewed is new brand Hero Lager, followed by Trophy Lager, Grand Lager and non-alcoholic malt beverages Grand Malt and Beta Malt.
SAB Millers latest analysis of the African market shows steadily rising beer volumes from 2008 to 2012, and the region still only accounts for 12% of grou