Anheuser-Busch

Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC
Company typeSubsidiary
Industry
  • Beverages
  • Beverage packaging
Founded1852 (1852) (as Bavarian Brewery)
St. Louis, Missouri,
United States
Founder
Headquarters
St. Louis, Missouri
,
U.S.
Number of locations
12 breweries (2012)[2]
Area served
North America
Key people
  • Brendan Whitworth[3] (President)
  • Todd Allen[4] (Vice President)
Products
RevenueUS$15.588 billion (2018)[5]
US$9.811 billion (2018)[5]
ParentAB InBev
Websiteanheuser-busch.com

Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC[6] /ˈænhzər ˈbʊʃ/, is an American brewing company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.[7] Since 2008, it has been wholly owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (AB InBev), now the world's largest brewing company,[8][7][9][10] which owns multiple global brands, notably Budweiser, Michelob, Stella Artois, and Beck's.[11]

The company employs over 19,000 people,[12] operates 12 breweries in the United States,[2] and until December 2009, was one of the largest theme park operators in the United States, with ten theme parks through the company's family entertainment division Busch Entertainment Corporation.[13]38°35′57″N 90°12′52″W / 38.59917°N 90.21444°W / 38.59917; -90.21444

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  3. ^ "Our Leaders". Archived from the original on August 16, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  4. ^ Schuhmacher, Harry (April 21, 2023). "Bud Light Management Changes: Todd Allen Appointed VP Bud Light". beernet.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  5. ^ a b Revenue and gross profit for 2018 was reported by zone unit and therefore includes other North American subsidiaries of AB InBev, from pg. 58 of company annual report
  6. ^ "Company Overview of Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC". Bloomberg Research. Bloomberg. February 5, 2017. Archived from the original on March 3, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2017. Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC brews and sells beers. Its portfolio includes spirits, malt beverages, and wines.
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