M&A Deal Summary

Anheuser-Busch InBev Acquires Devils Backbone Brewing

On April 12, 2016, Anheuser-Busch InBev acquired beverage company Devils Backbone Brewing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Anheuser-Busch InBev’s 13th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Anheuser-Busch InBev’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Anheuser-Busch InBev’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-04-12
Target Devils Backbone Brewing
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Anheuser-Busch InBev
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Devils Backbone Brewing

Roseland, Virginia, United States
Devils Backbone Brewing Co. is a craft brewery producer.

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Anheuser-Busch InBev

Leuven, Belgium
Category Company
Founded 1366
Sector Beverages
Employees155,000
Revenue 59.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Anheuser-Busch InBev is a multinational brewing company. The Company primarily markets and distributes beer, but also produces and markets soft drinks. Anheuser-Busch InBev's brands include Beck's, Budweiser, Bud Light, Corona, Castle, Castle Lite, Hoegaarden, Leffe, Aguila, Antarctica, Brahma, Cass, Chernigivske, Cristal, Harbin, Jupiler, Klinskoye, Michelob Ultra, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Victoria, Sedrin, Sibirskaya Korona, Skol, Stella Artois. Anheuser-Busch InBev was founded in 1366 and is based in Leuven, Belgium.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 20
Sector (Beverages) 13 of 19
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 19
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 11
Year (2016) 1 of 5
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-22 Breckenridge Brewery

Littleton, Colorado, United States

Breckenridge Brewery is a brewing company. Breckenridge Brewery is a producer of hand-crafted beers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-08 Brouwerij Bosteels NV

Buggenhout, Belgium

Brouwerij Bosteels NV is a producer of beer and wines for customers. Brouwerij Bosteels was established in 1791 and is headquartered in Buggenhout, Belgium.

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