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KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED
SUMMARY OF CONSOLIDATED INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
AS OF JUNE 30, 2003 (UNAUDITED)

(English Translation)
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2003

August 8, 2003
KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED
10-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan (URL http://www.kirin.co.jp/english/)
  Code No.: 2503
  Shares Listed: Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka and Sapporo
  Representative: Mr. Koichiro Aramaki, President
  For further information, please contact: Mr. Hideo Mori, General Manager,
    Communications Dept.
    Telephone: 81- 3- 5540- 3450 from overseas

Date of the Board of Directors' Meeting for the semi-annual operation results: August 8, 2003
Whether US GAAP is applied: None

1. Business results and financial positions for the first half of the current fiscal year
(January 1, 2003 - June 30, 2003)
[Unit: Japanese yen (¥) ]
(1) Results of operations:
(Fractions less than¥1 million have been omitted.)
 
Sales
(¥ millions)
Percentage
change
(%)
Operating
income
(¥ millions)
Percentage
change
(%)
Income before
extraordinary items
(¥ millions)
Percentage
change
(%)
6 months ended June 30, 2003
732,812
0.7
37,576
11.2
39,015
29.0
6 months ended June 30, 2002
727,889
(2.7)
33,799
(6.6)
30,252
(13.7)
Year ended December 31, 2002
1,583,248
 
89,789
 
84,443
 

  Net income

(¥ millions)
Percentage
change

(%)
Net income
per share
primary
(¥)
Net income
per share
diluted
(¥)
6 months ended June 30, 2003
13,931
35.0
14.42
-
6 months ended June 30, 2002
10,322
(27.4)
10.50
-
Year ended December 31, 2002 32,540   33.26 -
Notes : 1. Equity in earnings of affiliates:
  June 30, 2003 ¥ 2,479million
  June 30, 2002 ¥ 87million
  December 31, 2002 ¥ 2,102million
  2. Average number of shares of common stock outstanding during the period(Consolidated):
  June 30, 2003 966,404,828 shares
  June 30, 2002 983,440,362 shares
  December 31, 2002 978,318,065 shares
  3. Change in accounting policies: Yes

  4. Percentage change means the ratio of increase or decrease in each item of business results for the 6 months ended June 30,2003 to those for the 6 months ended June 30, 2002.

(2) Financial positions:
 
Total assets
(¥ millions)
Shareholders’
equity
(¥ millions)
Ratio of shareholders’
equity to total assets
(%)
Shareholders’
equity per share
(¥)
June 30, 2003
1,712,634
780,951
45.6
808.16
June 30, 2002
1,779,274
775,637
43.6
792.16
December 31, 2002 1,744,131 769,227 44.1 795.71
Notes : :Number of shares of common stock issued and outstanding (Consolidated):
  June 30, 2003 966,337,168 shares
  June 30, 2002 979,140,556 shares
  December 31, 2002 966,713,386 shares

(3) Cash flows :
 
Cash flows
from operating
activities
(¥ millions)
Cash flows
from investing
activities
(¥ millions)
Cash flows
from financing
activities
(¥ millions)
Cash and
cash equivalents
at end of period
(¥ millions)
6 months ended June 30, 2003
23,528
(35,737)
(19,271)
74,136
6 months ended June 30, 2002
26,708
(133,621)
63,014
99,692
Year ended December 31, 2002 87,750 (175,377) 50,699 105,625

(4)Scope of consolidation and application of equity method :
  Consolidated subsidiaries:
315 companies
  Subsidiaries under equity method:
-
  Affiliates applied by the equity method:
14 companies

(5)Changes in scope of consolidation and application of equity method :
  Consolidation: Increase 11companies, Decrease 1companies
  Equity method: Increase - Decrease 3 companies

2. Forecast of business results for the current fiscal year (January 1, 2003-December 31, 2003)
 
Sales
(¥ millions)
Income before
extraordinary items
(¥ millions)
Net income
(¥ millions)
Year ending December 31, 2003
1,610,000
87,000
33,000
Note: Forecasted net income per share ¥34.15
Forecasted operating income ¥90,000 million
Refer to Page 9 for the assumptions and other matters related to the above forecast.


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