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| Type | Public (Euronext: INB) |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Leuven, Belgium |
| Key people | Peter Harf (Chairman of the board), Carlos Brito (CEO) |
| Industry | Beverages |
| Products | Beers, lagers and soft drinks |
| Revenue | €13. Euronext NV is a pan- European Stock exchange based in Paris and with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands Leuven ( French: Louvain, often used in English German: Löwen) is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those A chief executive officer ( CEO) or chief executive is typically the highest-ranking corporate officer ( executive) or administrator For other uses of this term see Industry (disambiguation An industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent industrious" In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need In business revenue or revenues is Income that a company receives from its normal business activities usually from the sale of goods and services 3billion (2006) |
| Employees | 86,000 |
| Website | http://www.inbev.com/ |
InBev (Euronext: INB, NYSE: ABV) is the second largest beer company in the industry. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Euronext NV is a pan- European Stock exchange based in Paris and with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands The New York Stock Exchange ( NYSE) is a Stock exchange based in New York City. [1] While its core business is beer, InBev also has a strong presence in the soft drinks market in Latin America. It employs about 86,000 people and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. Leuven ( French: Louvain, often used in English German: Löwen) is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those
InBev was created in 2004 when the Belgian company Interbrew and the Brazilian company AmBev merged, creating the world's largest brewer. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld AmBev, formally Companhia de Bebidas das Américas (Beverage Company of the Americas is a subsidiary of global brewing company Inbev and is the biggest Brewery [1]
InBev has operations in over 30 countries and sales in over 130 countries. [2] In 2006 it had a market capitalisation of €30. 6 billion and net profit of €3. 2 billion on sales of €13. 3 billion.
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Corporate governance
Carlos Brito is the current Chief Executive Officer. Stella Artois (ˈstɛlə ɑrˈtwɑː is a 52% ABV global Lager first brewed in Leuven, Belgium in 1926 as a Christmas brew Brito replaced John Brock at the end of 2005. [4] InBev's current Board of Directors include Allan Chapin, Carlos Alberto da Veiga Sicupira, Arnoud de Pret Roose de Calesberg, Jean-Luc Dehaene, Philippe de Spoelberch, Jorge Paulo Lemann, Roberto Moses Thompson Motta, Kees J. Arnoud de Pret de Calesberg is a Belgian businessman He is a member of board of the international Brewery InBev, Delhaize, Umicore (ʒɑ̃ˈlyk dəˈɦanə (b Jean Luc Joseph Marie Dehaene, 7 August 1940 in Montpellier, France) is a Belgian politician Viscount Philippe de Spoelberch is a Belgian businessman He is a member of the board of the Brewery InBev one of the biggest beweries in the Jorge Paulo Lemann (born August 26, 1939 in Rio de Janeiro) is the fifth wealthiest individual in Brazil (ranked number 172 in the world with Storm, and Peter Harf (chairman of the Board).
History
InBev was created in 2004 from the merger of the Belgian company Interbrew and the Brazilian company AmBev. [5] Before the merger with Ambev, Interbrew was the third largest brewing company in the world by volume, Anheuser-Busch was the largest, followed by SABMiller in second place. Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc ( (ˈænhаɪzər bʊʃ is the largest Brewing company in the United States with a 48 SABMiller, an abbreviated form of SABMiller plc, ( is one of the world's largest brewers Heineken International was in fourth place and AmBev was the world's fifth largest brewer. Heineken International is a Dutch Brewing company, founded in 1864 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in Amsterdam.
Pre-merger companies
Interbrew
Interbrew's roots can be traced back to 1366 in Den Horen in Leuven when the Artois brewery was founded. Leuven ( French: Louvain, often used in English German: Löwen) is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the In 1987 Artois, and the Walloon-based brewer Piedboeuf, came together to form Interbrew. Wallonia, or Wallonie, (Wallonie Wallonien Wallonië Waloneye is the Meridional part of Belgium belonging to the Romance linguistic field [6] The move onto the international scene only happened when Interbrew acquired the Canadian beer brand Labatt. Labatt Brewing Company Ltd is a Canadian beer company founded by John Kinder Labatt in 1847 in London Ontario. The transaction also included Labatt's assets, which included the Toronto Blue Jays baseball club, the Toronto Argonauts football club, and The Sports Network. The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Toronto Argonauts are a Canadian Football League team based in Toronto, Ontario. The Sports Network (commonly known as TSN) is a Canadian English language Cable television Specialty channel and is Canada's leading The latter at the time was not much smaller than Interbrew, and since then the company had been considered a multinational with both Canadian and Belgian roots.
Some important Interbrew brands are Stella Artois, Boddingtons, Beck's, Staropramen, Jupiler, Leffe, Labatt, Hoegaarden and Bass. Stella Artois (ˈstɛlə ɑrˈtwɑː is a 52% ABV global Lager first brewed in Leuven, Belgium in 1926 as a Christmas brew Boddingtons is an English Beer, originally from Manchester, United Kingdom that has been brewed for more than 200 years Beck's is a brand of the Brewery Brauerei Beck & Co in the north German city of Bremen. Staropramen Brewery (Pivovary Staropramen as is the second largest Brewery in the Czech Republic, situated in the Smíchov district of Prague Jupiler is a Belgian Pilsener brewed by InBev. Its producer claims it to be the number 1 selling beer in Belgium. This article is about Leffe the beer brand For the Italian commune see Leffe (BG. Labatt Brewing Company Ltd is a Canadian beer company founded by John Kinder Labatt in 1847 in London Ontario. Hoegaarden Brewery (Brouwerij de Kluis was founded in 1966 by Pierre Celis in Hoegaarden (/huχardən/ huːɡɑrdən in English in Flanders Bass (ˈbæs is the name of a former Brewery and the brand name for several English Beers originally brewed in Burton upon Trent at Bass
AmBev
AmBev was a Brazilian beer company formed by a merger in 1999 between the Brahma and Antarctica breweries. AmBev, formally Companhia de Bebidas das Américas (Beverage Company of the Americas is a subsidiary of global brewing company Inbev and is the biggest Brewery It had a dominant position in South America and the Caribbean. [7][8][9]
Inbev
InBev announced in 2005 and confirmed in 2006 that it would move the brewing of Hoegaarden to the Piedboeuf brewery in Jupille, which resulted in some protests. Hoegaarden Brewery (Brouwerij de Kluis was founded in 1966 by Pierre Celis in Hoegaarden (/huχardən/ huːɡɑrdən in English in Flanders Jupille (fully Jupille-sur-Meuse) is a former Belgian municipality [10] In September 2007 however, it was announced that brewing would continue at the Hoegaarden Brewery in Hoegaarden. Hoegaarden is a Municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders, one of the three Regions of Belgium.
On May 23, 2008, it was reported that InBev is preparing a US$46 billion offer for American brewing company Anheuser-Busch. Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc ( (ˈænhаɪzər bʊʃ is the largest Brewing company in the United States with a 48 [11] If successful, it would join two of world's four largest brewing companies (based on revenue).
Brands
InBev has over 200 beer brands produced and sold throughout the world. See also InBev InBev, the largest beer company in the industry has over 200 beer brands produced and sold throughout the world [12] The flagship brands are Stella Artois, Brahma, Beck's and Leffe. Core products are a company's products which are most directly related to their core competencies. Stella Artois (ˈstɛlə ɑrˈtwɑː is a 52% ABV global Lager first brewed in Leuven, Belgium in 1926 as a Christmas brew Brahma is a Brazilian beer, originally made by the Companhia Cervejaria Brahma which was founded in 1888. Beck's is a brand of the Brewery Brauerei Beck & Co in the north German city of Bremen. This article is about Leffe the beer brand For the Italian commune see Leffe (BG. [13]
Price fixing
In December 2001 Interbrew, Danone (former owner of Kronenbourg, and two other smaller brewers) were fined €91m for operating a cartel in Belgium while four Luxembourg companies were fined €448,000 the same month. Groupe Danone () (known as Dannon in the United States) is a French food-products company based in Paris. Brasseries Kronenbourg is a French Brewery founded in 1664 by Jérôme Hatt in Strasbourg. A cartel is a formal (explicit agreement among firms Cartels usually occur in an oligopolistic industry, where there is a small number of sellers and usually involve The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those [14]
References
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- ^ http://www.inbev.com/press_releases/20050330.1.e.cfm
- ^ InBev
- ^ InBev Names New CEO. BRANDWEEK (2005-12-28). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Retrieved on 2007-06-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath.
- ^ Interbrew buys AmBev and becomes world number one
- ^ InBev
- ^ AmBev - Companhia de Bebidas das Américas
- ^ Stock symbol abv - Gstock Supercomputer - Free stock picks, stocks and stock market quotes
- ^ BBC NEWS | Americas | Alcoholic beer taster gets payout
- ^ Pierre Celis, Hoegaarden
- ^ InBev working on $46 bln Anheuser bid: source
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- ^ "Heineken and Grolsch fined for price-fixing", The Guardian. The Guardian (until 1959 The Manchester Guardian) is a British Newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. Retrieved on 2007-08-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman
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