SINGAPORE: With a deadline imminent, Heineken may be under pressure to sweeten its $4.1 billion offer to Fraser and Neave (F&N) to win control of Tiger Beer and 24 Asian breweries -- a deal that could lift the Dutch brewer's profits and break apart the Singapore drinks and property group.
Heineken, which already owns 42 percent of the prized Asia Pacific Breweries (APB), wants F&N's 40 percent stake as part of a general offer to defend its territory against advances by Thailand's second-richest man.
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