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KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED
SUMMARY OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER
ENDED MARCH 31, 2003 (UNAUDITED)

(English Translation)
Fiscal year ending December 31, 2003

May 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
  For further information, please contact: Mr. Hideo Mori, General Manager,
    Communications Dept.
    Telephone: 81- 3- 5540- 3450 from overseas

1.

Items pertaining to preparation of quarterly consolidated statements of income, etc.
  Whether US GAAP is applied: None
  Change in accounting policies: Yes (Please see “SEGMENT INFORMATION”)
  Changes in scope of consolidation and application of equity method:
     Consolidation : Increase 8 companies ,Decrease 1 company
     Equity method: Decrease 2 companies
   
2. Business results and financial positions for the first quarter of 2003 (January 1, 2003 - March 31, 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
(%)
First quarter ended March 31,2003
315,239
3.8
9,973
179.4
8,520
345.0
First quarter ended March 31,2002
303,714
(1.8)
3,570
(38.3)
1,914
(61.9)
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
(¥)
First quarter ended March 31,2003
807
-
0.84
-
First quarter ended March 31,2002
(238)
-
(0.24)
-
Year ended December 31, 2002
32,540
 
33.26
-
Notes : Percentage change means the ratio of increase or decrease in each item of business results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003, to those for the first quarter ended March 31, 2002.

(2) Financial positions:
 
Total assets
(¥ millions)
Shareholders'
equity
(¥ millions)
Ratio of shareholders'
equity to total assets
(%)
Shareholders'
equity per share
(¥)
March 31, 2003
1,657,438
756,457
45.6
782.74
March 31, 2002
1,699,142
777,078
45.7
789.46
December 31, 2002
1,744,131
769,227
44.1
795.71

(3) Cash flows :
 
Cash flows
from operating
activities
(¥ million)
Cash flows
from investing
activities
(¥ million)
Cash flows
from financing
activities
(¥ million)
Cash and
cash equivalents
at end of period
(¥ million)
First quarter ended March 31,2003
(14,759)
(12,566)
15,749
93,660
First quarter ended March 31,2002
(27,081)
(126,045)
103,775
94,519
Year ended December 31, 2002
87,750
(175,377)
50,699
105,625

3. Forecast of business results for the current fiscal year (January 1, 2003-December 31, 2003)
 
Sales
(¥ million)
Income before
extraordinary items
(¥ million)
Net income
(¥ million)
Net income
Per share
(¥)
6 months ending June 30, 2003
770,000
36,000
11,000
11.38
Year ending December 31, 2003
1,670,000
98,000
39,000
40.35

Notes : Forecasted operating income
  6 months ending June 30, 2003
¥ 36,000 million
  Year ending December 31, 2003
¥ 100,000 million

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