Tag: AB InBev

• Wednesday, October 14th 2015 - 10:49 UTC

  $100bn marriage to concentrate one third of the world's beer brewers

  

  The world's top two brewers, Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller, have agreed in principle to one of the biggest mergers in corporate history after a near month-long courtship resulted in SABMiller accepting an offer worth more than $100 billion.

• Friday, August 1st 2014 - 14:40 UTC

  World Cup helped a higher than expected surge in beer sales in Brazil

  

  The maker of Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona beers experienced a sharp surge in sales in Brazil during the World Cup with the month-long contest leading to consumption of an extra 140 million liters or 2 million barrels.