Kirin Holdings Company, Limited

Kirin Holdings is a Japanese multinational beverage and pharmaceutical conglomerate, and one of the oldest beer companies in Japan. Its beverage division produces Kirin Beer, Kirin Ichiban, and various soft drinks, while its pharmaceutical arm (Kyowa Kirin) focuses on biotechnology. In Australia, Kirin owns Lion Pty Ltd, which controls major brands including XXXX, Tooheys, James Squire, Hahn, Little Creatures, and dairy company Dairy Farmers, making it one of the largest food and beverage companies in Australia.