AB InBev Buys Back $3 Billion Stake in U.S. Metal Container Facility to Boost Supply Security

Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev agreed to repurchase a minority stake in its U.S.-based metal container plants for around $3 billion, taking back its share of the facilities to bolster supply security.

The Belgian brewer of Budweiser said Tuesday that it exercised the right to repurchase its 49.9% stake in the plants, which were held by a group of institutional investors led by Apollo Global Management.