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Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC [5] (/ ˈ æ n h aɪ z ər ˈ b ʊ ʃ / AN-hy-zər BUUSH) is an American brewing company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. [6] Since 2008, it has been wholly owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (), now the world's largest brewing company, [7] [6] [8] [9] which owns multiple global brands, notably Budweiser, Michelob, Stella Artois, and Beck's.
Anheuser-Busch, a wholly owned subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, is the largest brewing company in the United States, with a market share of 45 percent in 2016. [1] The company operates 12 breweries in the United States and nearly 20 in other countries, which increased after Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV acquired SABMiller in 2016. [2]
Anheuser-Busch was established in 1852 in St. Louis, Missouri, US as Anheuser & Co. It is the largest brewing company in the United States and employs over 30,000 people. It was the world's largest brewing company based on revenue , but third in brewing volume, before the acquisition by InBev announced 13 July 2008.
August Anheuser Busch was born on December 29, 1865, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father, Adolphus Busch, was the German-born founder of Anheuser-Busch. His mother, Lilly Eberhard Anheuser, was the third daughter of brewer Eberhard Anheuser, who owned the Anheuser Brewery. [2] He had eight brothers and five sisters. [2]
August Anheuser "Gussie" Busch Jr. (March 28, 1899 – September 29, 1989) [1] was an American brewing magnate who built the Anheuser-Busch Companies into the largest brewery in the world by 1957; he acted as company chairman from 1946 to 1975.
The company was acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev in October 2016 and sold off its interest in MillerCoors to Molson Coors as required by regulators in the U.S. [4] [5] The new company, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, is trading on the Brussels Stock Exchange as ABI.BR and as BUD on the New York stock exchange. [6] [7] [8]
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (abbreviated as AB InBev) is the largest beer company in the world. [ citation needed ] It had 200 brands prior to the merger with SABMiller on October 10, 2016. [ 1 ] The combined ABInBev/SAB Miller entity has approximately 400 beer brands as of January 2017.
August Adolphus Busch IV (born June 15, 1964) is an American businessman and former CEO of Anheuser-Busch.He was the last of the family to control the company, which was purchased in a hostile takeover in 2008 by InBev.