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ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV - Completion of the Disposal of the Former SABMillers Central and Eastern European Business

Release Date: 31/03/2017 13:12
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Completion of the Disposal of the Former SABMiller’s Central and Eastern European Business

      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”)




      Anheuser-Busch InBev Announces Completion of the Disposal of the
      Former SABMiller’s Central and Eastern European Business

      Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (“AB InBev”) (Euronext: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) (MEXBOL: ANB) (JSE: ANH)
      today announces completion of the divestiture of the businesses formerly owned by SABMiller Limited in
      Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania (the “CEE Business”).

      The disposal process was carried out in compliance with the commitments made by AB InBev to the
      European Commission (“EC”) on 18 May 2016 in connection with its business combination with SABMiller
      Limited (formerly SABMiller plc), under the supervision of Mazars LLP in their role as EC monitoring
      trustee.

      The transaction values the CEE Business at 7.3 billion EUR on a cash free/debt free basis and was
      originally announced on 13 December 2016.




      Contacts

      Media                                                   Investors

      Marianne Amssoms                                        Henry Rudd
      Tel: +1-212-573-9281                                    Tel: +1-212-503-2890

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      E-mail: marianne.amssoms@ab-inbev.com                     E-mail: henry.rudd@ab-inbev.com

      Kathleen Van Boxelaer                                     Mariusz Jamka
      Tel: +32-16-27-68-23                                      Tel: +32-16-27-68-88
      E-mail: kathleen.vanboxelaer@ab-inbev.com                 E-mail: mariusz.jamka@ab-inbev.com

                                                                Lauren Abbott
                                                                Tel: +1-212-573-9287
                                                                E-mail: lauren.abbott@ab-inbev.com


      31 March 2017
      JSE Sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited



      About Anheuser-Busch InBev
      Anheuser-Busch 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). Our Dream is to
      bring people together for a better world. Beer, the original social network, has been bringing people
      together for thousands of years. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and
      to brewing the best beers using the finest natural ingredients. Our diverse portfolio of well over 500 beer
      brands includes global brands Budweiser®, Corona® and Stella Artois®; multi-country brands Beck’s®,
      Castle®, Castle Lite®, Hoegaarden® and Leffe®; and local champions such as Aguila®, Antarctica®,
      Bud Light®, Brahma®, Cass®, Chernigivske®, Cristal®, Harbin®, Jupiler®, Klinskoye®, Michelob Ultra®,
      Modelo Especial®, Quilmes®, Victoria®, Sedrin®, Sibirskaya Korona® 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 200,000 employees based
      in more than 50 countries worldwide. For 2016, AB InBev’s reported revenue was 45.5 billion USD
      (excluding JVs and associates).

      Visit us @ www.ab-inbev.com

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