- Formed in 1852, the company was then known as Bavarian Brewery, located in St. Louis.
- In 1860 Eberhard Anheuser acquired Bavarian Brewery and renamed it E. Anheuser & Co.
- In 1864, Adolphus Busch joined the brewery.
- First use of A & Eagle trademark on packaging happened on 1872.
- In1876, Budweiser was introduced.
- Brewery changed its name to Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association in 1879.
- Today the company operates 12 breweries in the United States and has operations around the globe.
Anheuser-Busch's mission is “adding to life's enjoyment not only through the responsible consumption of beer by adults, but through theme park entertainment and packaging.”
The businesses of Anheuser-Busch include:
- Beer (more than 40 varieties of Beer and alcohol beverages)
- Aluminum beverage containers
- Theme park operators
- Malt production
- Rice milling
- Real Estate Development
- Turf farming
- Metalized and Paper Label Printing
- Bottle Production
- Transportation Services
Key Statistics
- Anheuser-Busch holds assets of $16,555 millions.
- The company has made profits of $1,839.2 millions.
- Anheuser-Busch operates mainly in the United States and around the globe.
- The company has 31,485 employees.
Organization
The leadership or organization structure includes:- President and CEO of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
- Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President-Corporate Development
- CEO and President - Anheuser-Busch International, Inc.
- Group Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
- Group Vice President - Brewing Operations and Technology - Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
- Board of Directors
International Ranking
- Anheuser-Busch ranks 448 in the world according to the Fortune Global 500 list.
- The Forbes Magazine has ranked Anheuser-Busch 281 in the world in 2006.
Subsidiaries
The subsidiaries of Anheuser-Busch include one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of aluminum beverage containers and one of the largest theme park operators in the United States. Anheuser-Busch is also involved in malt production, rice milling, real estate development, turf farming, metalized and paper label printing, bottle production and transportation services. The business units include:- Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
- Anheuser-Busch International, Inc.
- Anheuser-Busch Agricultural Operations
- St. Louis Refrigerated Car Co.
- Manufacturers Railway Co.
- Metal Container Corp.
- Anheuser-Busch Recycling Corp.
- Precision Printing and Packaging, Inc.
- Eagle Packaging, Inc.
- Longhorn Glass Corp.
- Busch Entertainment Corp.
- Busch Properties, Inc.
Headquarter Address
Address: 1, Busch PlaceSt. Louis, MO 63118
USA
Phone: 314-577-2000
Website URL : www.anheuser-busch.com