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Interbrew was a large Belgium-based brewing company which owned many internationally known beers, as well as some smaller local beers. In 2004 Interbrew merged with Brazilian brewer AmBev to form InBev, which is the now largest brewer in the world by volume, with a 13% global market share (as of 2004). Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ambev is a major Brazilian brewing company headquartered in Sao Paulo. ... InBev (NYSE: ABV) is the largest brewery company in the world by volume, , followed by Anheuser-Busch and Heineken. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Some important Interbrew brands are Stella Artois, Boddingtons, Beck's, Staropramen, Bass, Leffe and Hoegaarden. Before the merger with Ambev, it was the largest brewing company in the world, by volume, followed by Anheuser-Busch and Heineken. Jump to: navigation, search Stella Artois is a Belgian lager beer that has been brewed in Leuven, Belgium by InBev (formerly InterBrew). ... Boddingtons is an English beer, originally from Manchester, that has been brewed for more than 200 years. ... Becks is a beer brewery in the north German city of Bremen, Germany. ... Staropramen is one of the most popular brands of beer from the Czech Republic, brewed in Prague. ... The Bass Red Triangle, the first trademark in Britain, has been used for over 150 years to mark bottles of their pale ale. ... Leffe served in special glasses Leffe is a Belgian brand of Abbey beer. ... Hoegaarden is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. ... Jump to: navigation, search Anheuser-Busch NYSE: BUD, the worlds third largest brewing company in volume after InBev and SABMiller, is based in St. ... Jump to: navigation, search Heineken (or Heineken Brouwerijen) is a Dutch beer brewer, established in 1864 when Gerard Adriaan Heineken purchased a brewery in Amsterdam. ...


Having its roots in Leuven, Belgium, Interbrew was formed when the Flemish brewers of Stella Artois merged with Walloon-based brewer Piedboeuf. The move onto the international scene only happened when Interbrew acquired Canadian Labatt. Labatt at that time was not much smaller than Interbrew, and since then the company has been considered a multinational with both Canadian and Belgian roots. Jump to: navigation, search // Location The Gothic Leuven Town Hall Leuven listen [â–¶](audio help) is the capital town of the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. ... Flemish (in Dutch, Vlaams) can either refer to Anything belonging to Flanders (the Flemish nation) or to its inhabitants, the Flemings. ... Jump to: navigation, search Stella Artois is a Belgian lager beer that has been brewed in Leuven, Belgium by InBev (formerly InterBrew). ... The term Walloon may refer to either the Walloon language, or to the ethnic people of the same name. ... Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. ...


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Interbrew - definition of Interbrew in Encyclopedia (188 words)
Interbrew was a large Belgium-based brewing company which owns many internationally known beers, as well as some smaller local beers.
In 2004 Interbrew merged with Brazilian brewer Ambev to form Inbev, which is the now largest brewer in the world by volume, with a 13% global market share (as of 2004).
Having its roots in Leuven, Belgium, Interbrew was formed when the Flemish brewers of Stella Artois merged with Walloon-based brewer Piedboeuf.
Oligopoly Watch (425 words)
Interbrew was formed in 1987 by the merger of Brasseries Piedboeuf (Jupiler), then the #1 Belgian brewer and #2 Brasseries Artois, the brewer of Stella Artois.
Interbrew will be the number #1 beer company in Germany, on the completion of its recently announced acquisition of Spaten, the company that brews Lowenbrau, along with previous holdings like Dinkelacker, Beck's, and St. Pauli Girl.
The rapid growth through acquisitions of Interbrew, along with SAB Miller, Heineken, Carlsberg, and others is a phenomenon that is rapidly changing the beer world, as we've pointed out before, swallowing up small independsnt brewers.
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