Global Beer

Yesterday, with approval from shareholders, Anheuser-Busch InBev was officially launched as the merger of two breweries: Belgium-based InBev — which was formed in 2004 through its own merger of Interbrew and Brazilian AmBev — and St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, established in 1860. The combined power, staff, inventory and line of products has created the world’s largest brewer, representing powerhouse consumer brands like Budweiser, Stella Artois, Beck’s and Bass, and in addition, the new company has a 50% ownership of Mexico’s Grupo Modelo which sells the relaxing Corona, and they have a 27% share in China’s Tsingtao which produces its delicious eponymous beer. The new Anheuser-Busch InBev identity reflects the vision of our new organization, with our g