Japan Tobacco To Buy Belgium's Gryson For 475 Mln Euros

Posted Friday, May 25, 2012 -
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Japan Tobacco Inc. (JAPAF.PK) said Thursday that it has agreed to buy Gryson NV, a family-owned Belgian tobacco company, for 475 million euros or $595 million. The deal is part of the Japanese company's efforts to expand its presence in Europe amid a shrinking market at home.view original article

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