Stock Report: Companhia de Bebidas das Americas ADS (ABV) Report Updated: May 20, 2013 | Print This Page

Companhia de Bebidas das Américas – Ambev engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, draft beer, carbonated soft drinks, malt, and other non-alcoholic and non-carbonated products in the Americas. It also sells bottled water, isotonics, and ready-to-drink teas. Companhia de Bebidas das Américas – Ambev provides its products primarily under the brand names of Skol, Brahma, Antarctica, Brahva, Brahva Beats, Extra, Guaraná Antarctica, Brahma Light, Brahma Ice, Quilmes Cristal, Andes, Stella Artois, Red Rock, Zenda, Concordia, Triple Kola, Paceña, Taquiña, Huari, Becker, Báltica, Pilsen, Patricia, Labatt Blue, Alexander Keith’s, and Kokanee. The company, through an agreement with PepsiCo International, Inc., engages in bottling, selling, and distributing Pepsi products, including Pepsi Cola, 7Up, Lipton Ice Tea, Gatorade, and H2OH!. It has a licensing agreement with Anheuser-Busch, Inc. to produce, bottle, distribute, and sell Budweiser products. Companhia de Bebidas das Américas – Ambev distributes its products through direct distribution system and third-party distributors. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Companhia de Bebidas das Américas – Ambev is a subsidiary of Interbrew International B.V.