Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) (NYSE: ABEV) is one of the world’s largest brewers and a leading beverage company in Latin America. The company’s core business revolves around the production, distribution and marketing of beer, non-alcoholic beverages and related products. Its portfolio includes popular beer brands as well as soft drinks, which are sold through an extensive network of distributors, wholesalers and retailers across various markets.
Formed in 1999 through the merger of two of Brazil’s oldest breweries, Companhia Antarctica Paulista and Companhia Cervejaria Brahma, Ambev has grown into a publicly listed company under the umbrella of its parent, Anheuser-Busch InBev. The company is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, and has cultivated a reputation for operational efficiency and brand innovation within the beverage industry.
Ambev’s flagship beer brands encompass a diverse range of products, from mass-market lagers to premium specialty brews. In addition to its domestic brands, the company brews and markets global labels under license, extending its reach beyond Brazil. The non-alcoholic segment features soft drinks and craft sodas, catering to evolving consumer preferences and supporting its strategy of broadening its beverage mix.
With operations spanning more than a dozen countries in Latin America, as well as presence in Canada and the Caribbean, Ambev serves millions of consumers through both on-premise and off-premise channels. The company’s leadership team is headed by CEO Jean Jereissati Neto, under whose guidance Ambev continues to pursue market expansion, sustainability initiatives and digital transformation across its supply chain and consumer engagement platforms.
