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Anadolu Efes to Aquire ABI's Non-controlling Interest in Joint Venture
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
(Incorporated in the Kingdom of Belgium)
Register of Companies Number: 0417.497.106
Euronext Brussels Share Code: ABI
Mexican Stock Exchange Share Code: ANB
NYSE ADS Code: BUD
JSE Share Code: ANH
ISIN: BE0974293251
("AB InBev" or the "Company")
Per Previous Announcement, Anadolu Efes to Acquire ABI's Non-Controlling Interest in Joint Venture
December 19, 2023 – As previously announced in April 2022, AB InBev (ABI) and Anadolu Efes have been in
discussions regarding ABI's non-controlling interest in AB InBev Efes BV, and today, they have announced that
Anadolu Efes has agreed to acquire the entirety of that interest.
No amount will be paid on closing. Completion of the transaction is subject to required regulatory and governmental
approvals, and other customary closing conditions. There can be no assurances on when and whether these
approvals will be obtained. Any payments received by ABI after completion will be subject to additional regulatory
approvals and are expected to be not material.
About Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev)
Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is a publicly traded company (Euronext: ABI) based in Leuven, Belgium, with secondary
listings on the Mexico (MEXBOL: ANB) and South Africa (JSE: ANH) stock exchanges and with American Depositary Receipts
on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUD). As a company, we dream big to create a future with more cheers. We are
always looking to serve up new ways to meet life's moments, move our industry forward and make a meaningful impact in the
world. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest
ingredients. Our diverse portfolio of well over 500 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser®, Corona® and Stella
Artois®; multi-country brands Beck's®, Hoegaarden®, Leffe® and Michelob ULTRA®; and local champions such as Aguila®,
Antarctica®, Bud Light®, Brahma®, Cass®, Castle®, Castle Lite®, Cristal®, Harbin®, Jupiler®, Modelo Especial®, Quilmes®,
Victoria®, Sedrin®, and Skol®. Our brewing heritage dates back more than 600 years, spanning continents and generations.
From our European roots at the Den Hoorn brewery in Leuven, Belgium. To the pioneering spirit of the Anheuser & Co brewery
in St. Louis, US. To the creation of the Castle Brewery in South Africa during the Johannesburg gold rush. To Bohemia, the
first brewery in Brazil. Geographically diversified with a balanced exposure to developed and developing markets, we leverage
the collective strengths of approximately 167,000 colleagues based in nearly 50 countries worldwide. For 2022, AB InBev's
reported revenue was 57.8 billion USD (excluding JVs and associates).
Forward-looking Statements
This release contains "forward-looking statements". These statements are based on the current expectations and views of
future events and developments of the management of AB InBev and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in
circumstances. The forward-looking statements contained in this release include, statements other than historical facts and
includes statements typically containing words such as "will", "may", "should", "believe", "intends", "expects", "anticipates",
"targets", "estimates", "likely", "foresees" and words of similar import, including statements relating to the agreement for Efes
to acquire AB InBev's non-controlling interest in the AB InBev Efes joint venture. All statements other than statements of
historical facts are forward-looking statements, including statement relating to the future of our joint venture interests. You
should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which reflect the current views of the management of
AB InBev, are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties about AB InBev and are dependent on many factors, some of which
are outside of AB InBev's control. There are important factors, risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and
results to be materially different, including as a result of the situation in Ukraine and Russia. The forward-looking statements
should be read in conjunction with the other cautionary statements that are included elsewhere, including AB InBev's most
recent Form 20-F and other reports furnished on Form 6-K, and any other documents that AB InBev has made public. Any
forward-looking statements made in this communication are qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. Except
as required by law, AB InBev undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Anheuser-Busch InBev Contacts
Investors Media
Shaun Fullalove Fallon Buckelew
Tel: +1 212 573 9287 Tel: +1 310 592 6319
E-mail: shaun.fullalove@ab-inbev.com E-mail: fallon.buckelew@ab-inbev.com
Maria Glukhova Michaël Cloots
Tel: +32 16 276 888 Tel: +32 497 167 183
E-mail: maria.glukhova@ab-inbev.com E-mail: michael.cloots@ab-inbev.com
Cyrus Nentin
Tel: +1 646 746 9673
E-mail: cyrus.nentin@ab-inbev.com
19 December 2023
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