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BAT Takes Over Taba Rwanda 

Jump to full article: All-Africa.com, 2001-10-08
Author: Allan Kamagara / The Monitor (Kampala)

Intro:

The tobacco giant British American Tobacco has bought the 41 % shares floated by the Rwandese government interests in Taba Rwanda raising the shares of BAT in the company to 70%.

The public relations officer BAT in Kampala Henry Rugamba said that the newly acquired shares of BAT in TABA Rwanda, the biggest Rwandese Tobacco Company has won them a controlling interest in the company for $ 1.5 m.

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