Witnesses say hundreds of people carted off beer , coffee , juice and other goods that had escaped kirin 's massive warehouse when the tsunami waters receded .
目击者说,海啸退去之后,数百人运走了从麒麟公司的大型仓库里散落出的啤酒、咖啡、果汁和其它货品。
How kirin and suntory deal with their overlapping operations-and their wide-ranging non-core divisions-will be closely watched .
麒麟和三得利将如何处理他们业务上的重叠部分,还包括大量的非核心部门,是大家关注的焦点。
Last year two large drinks companies , kirin and suntory , tried to join forces to offset declines in their home markets , though the merger talks collapsed over ownership disputes .
Last year j. p. morgan financed the acquisition by kirin the japanese brewer of a beer company in australia as well as a brazilian purchase of a steel company in the united states .
Witnesses who saw the tsunami hit kirin 's facilities and sendai 's port said the waves carried an array of kirin property inland , including beer , kegs , pallets and even huge square bags of hops and wheat .