Brandtree

When did SABMiller buy and sell its brands?

SABMiller has completed 0 recorded acquisitions and 1 divestiture or spin-off, spanning 2016 to 2016.

DateTypeAssetsCounterpartyValue
Oct 2016Acquisition (sold)Castle Lager and AguilaAB InBev£79bn

2016

Acquisition closed

AB InBev acquires Castle Lager and Aguila

AB InBev acquired SABMiller in one of the largest takeovers ever recorded, creating a brewer with roughly a quarter of the beer sold worldwide. Regulators in the United States, Europe, China and South Africa required extensive divestitures, including SABMiller's stake in MillerCoors and its European Peroni, Grolsch and Meantime brands.

Value
£79bn
Seller
SABMiller
Regulatory
None recorded

Brands SABMiller once owned

Ownership recorded here as having ended, whether or not a deal record with a filing behind it exists for the transfer.

BrandOwned fromUntilOwner today
Tyskie Jan 1996 Mar 2017 Asahi Group
Pilsner Urquell Jan 1999 Mar 2017 Asahi Group
Miller Lite Jan 1975 Oct 2016 Molson Coors
Grolsch Feb 2008 Oct 2016 Asahi Group
Meantime May 2015 Oct 2016 Asahi Group
Castle Lager Oct 2016 AB InBev
Aguila Oct 2016 AB InBev
Aguila Oct 2016 AB InBev
Peroni May 2003 Oct 2016 Asahi Group
Carlton Draught Sep 2011 Oct 2016 Asahi Group
Victoria Bitter Sep 2011 Oct 2016 Asahi Group
Carlton Draught Sep 2011 Oct 2016 Asahi Group