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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

November 11, 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, Executive officer,
      General Manager of 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 1 company
     Equity method : Decrease 1 company
   
2. Business results and financial positions for the 9 months (January 1, 2003 - September 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
(%)
9 months ended September 30,2003
1,173,527
0.1
81,879
5.2
78,113
6.5
9 months ended September 30,2002
1,172,292
0.9
77,857
25.7
73,342
24.1
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
(¥)
9 months ended September 30,2003
34,870
13.0
36.08
36.07
9 months ended September 30,2002
30,857
29.2
31.44
-
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 9 months ended September 30, 2003, to those for the 9 months ended September 30, 2002.

(2) Financial positions:
 
Total assets
(¥ millions)
Shareholders'
equity
(¥ millions)
Ratio of shareholders'
equity to total assets
(%)
Shareholders'
equity per share
(¥)
September 30, 2003
1,746,930
801,875
45.9
829.90
September 30, 2002
1,716,697
783,015
45.6
804.39
December 31, 2002
1,744,131
769,227
44.1
795.71

(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)
9 months ended September 30,2003
72,100
(49,345)
(8,832)
118,748
9 months ended September 30,2002
52,210
(156,693)
71,799
110,823
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
(¥)
Year ending December 31, 2003
1,610,000
87,000
33,000
34.15

Note: Forecasted operating income ¥90,000 million


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