Editing Anheuser-Busch (section)

{{Short description|American brewing company}}
{{About|the St. Louis based company|the parent company|AB InBev|the historic brewery|Anheuser-Busch Brewery}}

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{{Infobox company
| name = Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC
| logo = File:Anheuser Busch logo 2022.svg
| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| parent = [[AB InBev]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1852}} (as Bavarian Brewery)<br>[[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]],<br/>United States
| founder = {{unbulleted list| [[Eberhard Anheuser]]<ref name="anheuser-busch.com">{{Cite web |url=https://www.anheuser-busch.com/about/heritage |title=Heritage &#124; Anheuser-Busch |website=anheuser-busch.com |access-date=May 8, 2023 |archive-date=May 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230508150725/https://www.anheuser-busch.com/about/heritage |url-status=live}}</ref> |[[Adolphus Busch]]<ref name="anheuser-busch.com"/>}}
| fate = 
| location_city = [[St. Louis]], Missouri
| location_country = U.S.
| locations = 12 Breweries & 9 Can Plants
| area_served = North America
| key_people = {{unbulleted list|Brendan Whitworth<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ab-inbev.com/about-us/management-team.html |title=Our Leaders |access-date=August 15, 2018 |archive-date=August 16, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180816025503/http://www.ab-inbev.com/about-us/management-team.html |url-status=live}}</ref> (president)|Todd Allen<ref>{{cite web |last1=Schuhmacher |first1=Harry |title=Bud Light Management Changes: Todd Allen Appointed VP Bud Light |url=https://beernet.com/bud-light-management-changes-todd-allen-appointed-vp-bud-light/ |website=beernet.com |date=April 21, 2023 |access-date=22 April 2023 |archive-date=April 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230421223310/https://beernet.com/bud-light-management-changes-todd-allen-appointed-vp-bud-light/ |url-status=live}}</ref> (vice president)}}
| industry = {{unbulleted list|Beverages|Beverage packaging}}
| products = {{unbulleted list|[[Beer]]|[[Malt beverage]]s|[[Energy drink]]s|[[Bottled water]]}}
| revenue = US$15.588 billion (2018)<ref name="revenuenote">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</ref>
| net_income = US$9.811 billion (2018)<ref name="revenuenote"/>
| homepage = {{URL|anheuser-busch.com}}
}}

'''Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=103284 |title=Company Overview of Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=February 5, 2017 |website=Bloomberg Research |publisher=Bloomberg |access-date=February 5, 2017 |quote=Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC brews and sells beers. Its portfolio includes spirits, malt beverages, and wines. |archive-date=March 3, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303152127/https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=103284 |url-status=live}}</ref> ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|æ|n|h|aɪ|z|ər|_|ˈ|b|ʊ|ʃ}} {{respell|AN|hy|zər|_|BUUSH}}) is an American [[brewing company]] headquartered in [[St. Louis, Missouri]].<ref name="Hampson18">{{cite book |last=Hampson |first=Tim |date=2008 |title=The Beer Book |location=London |publisher=[[Dorling Kindersley]] |page=18 |isbn=978-1405333016}}</ref> Since 2008, it has been wholly owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ([[AB InBev]]), now the world's largest brewing company,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ab-inbev.com/media/our-company.html |title=Company Information |access-date=20 May 2015 |publisher=Anheuser-Busch InBev |archive-date=October 7, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161007183515/http://www.ab-inbev.com/media/our-company.html |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Hampson18"/><ref name="aboutab">{{cite web |author=Dun & Bradstreet |author-link=Anheuser-Busch InBev |year=2019 |title=Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC, company profile |url=https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.anheuser-busch_companies_llc.03826aea9ef132b9676f22ddd179d1f3.html?sitespectflag=TRUE&imok=hoovers&aka_re=1 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726040631/https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.anheuser-busch_companies_llc.03826aea9ef132b9676f22ddd179d1f3.html?sitespectflag=TRUE&imok=hoovers&aka_re=1 |archive-date=July 26, 2020 |access-date=September 20, 2019 |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name="aboutnazone">{{cite web |author=AB InBev |author-link=Anheuser-Busch InBev |year=2011 |title=North America Zone Leadership |access-date=August 12, 2012 |url=http://anheuser-busch.com/index.php/our-company/na-zone-leadership/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140329183545/http://www.anheuser-busch.com/index.php/our-company/na-zone-leadership/ |archive-date=March 29, 2014 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all}}</ref> which owns multiple global brands, notably [[Budweiser]], [[Michelob]], [[Stella Artois]], and [[Beck's]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Anheuser-Busch-Companies-Inc |website=Britannica |access-date=8 May 2022 |archive-date=April 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415211039/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Anheuser-Busch-Companies-Inc |url-status=live}}</ref>

The company employs over 19,000 people,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.anheuser-busch.com/about/culture/ |title=Culture &#124; Anheuser-Busch |access-date=December 1, 2022 |archive-date=December 1, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201173008/https://www.anheuser-busch.com/about/culture/ |url-status=live}}</ref> operates 12 breweries and nine aluminum can plants in the United States,<ref name="abinbevusreport2012">{{Cite report |author=AB InBev |author-link=Anheuser-Busch Inbev |date=April 2012 |title=Anheuser-Busch InBev in the United States |url=http://www.ab-inbev.com/pdf/factsheets/US2012.pdf |publisher=AB InBev |page=1 |access-date=August 12, 2012}}</ref> 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 [[SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment|Busch Entertainment Corporation]].<ref name="Ledger">{{cite web |url=http://www.theledger.com/article/20091007/news/910079954 |title=InBev Selling Busch Gardens, SeaWorld Parks |agency=Associated Press |work=TheLedger.com |date=October 7, 2009 |access-date=October 7, 2009 |archive-date=October 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091011085608/http://www.theledger.com/article/20091007/news/910079954 |url-status=live}}</ref>{{Coord|38|35|57|N|90|12|52|W|display=title}}