SABMiller Posts First Trading Statement with J-V

Beer Business DailyOctober 14, 2008 SABMiller Reports on J-V ResultsSABMiller posted a trading update early this morning, reporting for the six months of the year through September 30. It's the first trading statement which includesMillerCoors JV as a combined entity. While Miller Brewing Co's STRs were down 2% in their fiscal first quarter (April-May-June), in the July-Aug-Sept quarter, MillerCoors domestic STRs grew by 0.7% against both company's previous volumes, adjusted for sell days. Coors Light was up 6.8% while Miller