Dividend Declaration
26 Juli 2007 - 9:01AM
UK Regulatory
Anheuser-Busch Announces 11.9 Percent Dividend Increase
ST. LOUIS, July 26 -- August A. Busch IV, president and chief executive
officer of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) today announced that the Board
of Directors has increased the regular quarterly dividend rate on the company's
common stock 11.9 percent, to 33 cents from 29 1/2 cents per share payable
September 10, 2007, to shareholders of record August 9, 2007. This marks the
company's 31st consecutive year of dividend increases.
Based in St. Louis, Anheuser-Busch is the leading American brewer, holding
approximately 50 percent share of U.S. beer sales. The company brews the
world's largest-selling beers, Budweiser and Bud Light. Anheuser-Busch also
owns a 50 percent share in Grupo Modelo, Mexico's leading brewer, and a
27 percent share in China brewer Tsingtao, whose namesake beer brand is the
country's best-selling premium beer. Anheuser-Busch ranked No. 1 among
beverage companies in FORTUNE Magazine's Most Admired U.S. and Global
Companies lists in 2007. Anheuser-Busch is one of the largest theme park
operators in the United States, is a major manufacturer of aluminum cans and
one of the world's largest recyclers of aluminum cans. For more information,
visit http://www.anheuser-busch.com.
SOURCE Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc.
-0- 07/26/2007
/CONTACT: Kelli Powers of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc., +1-314-577-9618/
/Web site: http://www.anheuser-busch.com /
(BUD)
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