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...Similar expansion won't be easy for SAB. Its extensive distribution network in Eastern and Central Europe comes to an abrupt halt at the German border. Without a support organization, it takes a long time to build a brand presence in a mature market. John Wakely, managing director of Lehman Brothers' London office, notes that it took Heineken 30 years to establish itself in the U.S. One way to speed things up would be to buy a Western Europe brewer. There is speculation that SAB is eyeing Kronenbourg, part of French food giant Danone...