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Inbev, the global brewer born out of the merger of Brazil's AmBev and Belgium's Interbrew.


INBEV InBev (Euronext: INB, NYSE: ABV) is the largest beer company in the industry.[2] While its core business is beer, InBev also has a strong presence in the soft drinks market in Latin America. It employs about 86,000 people and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. , the global brewer born out of the merger of Brazil's AmBev AmBev Companhia de Bebidas das Americas  and Belgium's Interbrew, said it will spend up to US$605 million acquiring outstanding AmBev shares on the open market over the next year.
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Title Annotation:BRAZIL
Publication:Latin Trade
Date:Sep 1, 2005
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