 Heineken NV, the Dutch brewing company, is set to create a regional alcoholic beverage giant worth about 4bn 3.4bn by integrating the businesses in Southern Africa of Distell Group Holdings Ltd, Namibia Breweries Ltd NBL and Ohlthaver List Group of Companies OL. On completion of a number of transactions, Heinekens total investment in the new company will be about 2.5bn in return for a 65 stake, with the remainder held by Distell. 