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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).
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