Net sales for the third quarter of 2009 increased 3.1% to $2.01 billion, compared to $1.95 billion, for the corresponding quarter of 2008.

For the first nine months ended September 30, 2009, net income attributable to the company was $740.6 million, compared to $479.4 million, for the same period of 2008.

Net sales for the first nine months of 2009 were $5.86 billion, compared to $5.71 billion, for the first nine months of 2008.

Leo Kiely, CEO of MillerCoors, said: "We are delivering our synergies, controlling costs and managing revenue for sustainable profit growth. In this challenging economic environment, we are also realizing the benefit of a well balanced portfolio that offers consumers choice and variety in all segments."

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