Shareholders nix Steel Partners-proposed management change

Shareholders nix Steel Partners-proposed management change

TOKYO, Japan - Sapporo Holdings Ltd. President Takao Murakami speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Tokyo on March 30, 2010, after the company's shareholders voted down U.S. investment fund Steel Partners Japan Strategic Fund (Offshore) L.P.'s proposal to reshuffle the board of directors.

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