Pivovarna Lasko Purchases 40-Percent Stake in a Croatia Brewery

Laško, 3 September - Pivovarna Lasko, one of Slovenia's two major breweries, has purchased Prerada, a Croatian company part of which is a very successful brewery, Jadranska pivovarna, which produces the German brand of beer Kaltenberg. To acquire a 40-percent stake in Prerada, Pivovarna Lasko paid around euro 5.1 million, according to Sunday's edition of Croatian paper Vecernji list.