KIRIN
BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED
SUMMARY OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE 9 MONTHS
ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2003 (UNAUDITED)
(English Translation)
Fiscal year ending December 31, 2003
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November
11, 2003
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KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY,
LIMITED
10-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan (URL http://www.kirin.co.jp/english/) |
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Code No.: |
2503 |
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Shares Listed: |
Tokyo, Osaka,
Nagoya, Fukuoka and Sapporo |
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Representative: |
Mr. Koichiro Aramaki, President |
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For further
information, please contact: |
Mr. Hideo
Mori, Executive officer, |
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General
Manager of Communications Dept. |
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Telephone:
81- 3- 5540- 3450 from overseas |
1. |
Items pertaining to preparation of quarterly consolidated statements of income,
etc. |
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Whether US GAAP is applied:
None |
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Change in accounting
policies: Yes (Please see SEGMENT INFORMATION) |
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Changes in scope of consolidation
and application of equity method: |
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Consolidation
: Increase 1 company |
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Equity
method : Decrease 1 company |
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| 2. |
Business results and
financial positions for the 9 months (January 1, 2003 - September 30, 2003) |
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[Unit:
Japanese yen (¥) ]
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| (1) Results of operations: |
(Fractions
less than ¥1 million have been omitted.)
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Sales
(¥ millions)
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Percentage
change
(%)
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Operating
income
(¥ millions)
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Percentage
change
(%)
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Income
before
extraordinary items
(¥ millions)
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Percentage
change
(%)
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| 9 months ended
September 30,2003 |
1,173,527
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0.1
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81,879
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5.2
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78,113
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6.5
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| 9 months ended
September 30,2002 |
1,172,292
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0.9
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77,857
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25.7
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73,342
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24.1
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| Year ended
December 31, 2002 |
1,583,248
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89,789
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84,443
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Net income
(¥ millions)
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Percentage
change
(%)
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Net income
per share
primary
(¥)
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Net income
per share
diluted
(¥)
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| 9 months ended
September 30,2003 |
34,870
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13.0
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36.08
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36.07
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| 9 months ended
September 30,2002 |
30,857
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29.2
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31.44
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-
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| Year ended
December 31, 2002 |
32,540
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33.26
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-
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| Notes : |
Percentage change means
the ratio of increase or decrease in each item of business results for the 9 months
ended September 30, 2003, to those for the 9 months ended September 30, 2002. |
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Total
assets
(¥ millions)
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Shareholders'
equity
(¥ millions)
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Ratio
of shareholders'
equity to total assets
(%)
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Shareholders'
equity per share
(¥)
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| September 30, 2003 |
1,746,930
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801,875
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45.9
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829.90
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| September 30, 2002 |
1,716,697
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783,015
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45.6
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804.39
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| December 31, 2002 |
1,744,131
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769,227
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44.1
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795.71
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Cash flows
from operating
activities
(¥ millions)
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Cash flows
from investing
activities
(¥ millions)
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Cash flows
from financing
activities
(¥ millions)
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Cash and
cash equivalents
at end of period
(¥ millions)
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| 9 months ended September
30,2003 |
72,100
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(49,345)
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(8,832)
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118,748
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| 9 months ended September
30,2002 |
52,210
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(156,693)
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71,799
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110,823
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| Year ended December 31,
2002 |
87,750
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(175,377)
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50,699
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105,625
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| 3. |
Forecast
of business results for the current fiscal year (January 1, 2003-December 31,
2003) |
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Sales
(¥ million)
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Income
before
extraordinary items
(¥ million)
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Net income
(¥ million)
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Net income
Per share
(¥)
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| Year ending December 31,
2003 |
1,610,000
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87,000
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33,000
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34.15
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Note: Forecasted operating income ¥90,000 million |