InBev says it has closed its $52 billion deal to take over Anheuser-Busch to create the world’s largest brewer.
The new company, named Anheuser-Busch InBev, will be headed by InBev CEO Carlos Brito and will be headquartered at Leuven, Belgium.
The new company already has its new site up: ab-inbev.com.
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The takeover by InBev of Anheuser-Busch is one step closer to a done deal. From the press release:
Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) today announced that a majority of its shares have been voted to approve the proposed combination between InBev N.V./S.A. and Anheuser-Busch during a special shareholder meeting held today.
At the closing of the [...]

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