Ambev
| File:Ambev logo.svg | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Template:Uw3 | |
| Industry | Beverage |
| Founded | 1999 |
Key people | Jean Jereissati (CEO) |
| Products | Beer, soft drinks, energy drinks |
| Revenue | 
R$52.6 billion (2020) |
R$11.7 billion (2020) | |
Number of employees | 52,000 (2020) |
| Parent | Anheuser-Busch InBev |
| Website | www.ambev.com.br |
Ambev (short for Companhia de Bebidas das Américas) is a Brazilian brewing company. It is the largest brewing company in Latin America and one of the largest in the world. Ambev was formed in 1999 through the merger of two of Brazil's largest brewers, Brahma and Antarctica.
History[edit | edit source]
Ambev was created in 1999 with the merger of Brahma and Antarctica, two of Brazil's most prominent breweries. The merger was aimed at consolidating the Brazilian beer market and expanding the companies' reach internationally. In 2004, Ambev merged with Interbrew from Belgium, forming InBev. Later, InBev merged with Anheuser-Busch to create Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer.
Products[edit | edit source]
Ambev produces a wide range of beverages, including:
- Beer: Brahma, Antarctica, Skol, Bohemia, Stella Artois, Budweiser
- Soft drinks: Guaraná Antarctica, Pepsi
- Energy drinks: Fusion
Operations[edit | edit source]
Ambev operates in 18 countries across the Americas, including Argentina, Canada, and the United States. The company has a significant presence in the Brazilian market, where it holds a dominant market share.
Corporate Social Responsibility[edit | edit source]
Ambev is involved in various CSR initiatives, focusing on sustainability, responsible drinking, and community development. The company has implemented programs to reduce water usage, promote recycling, and support local communities.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Anheuser-Busch InBev
- Brahma (beer)
- Antarctica (beer)
- Skol (beer)
- Bohemia (beer)
- Stella Artois
- Budweiser
- Guaraná Antarctica
- Pepsi
- Fusion (energy drink)
Related pages[edit | edit source]
- Beer
- Soft drink
- Energy drink
- Corporate social responsibility
- Anheuser-Busch InBev
- Brahma (beer)
- Antarctica (beer)
- Skol (beer)
- Bohemia (beer)
- Stella Artois
- Budweiser
- Guaraná Antarctica
- Pepsi
- Fusion (energy drink)
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