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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Belgium   Not Applicable
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification no.)
Brouwerijplein 1 3000 Leuven, Belgium   Not Applicable
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(FOR CO-REGISTRANTS, PLEASE SEE “TABLE OF CO-REGISTRANTS” ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE)

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box: ☒         If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box: ☐

 

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:    333-277873
   (If applicable)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

to be so Registered

 

Name of Each Exchange on Which

Each Class is to be Registered

5.000% Notes due 2034   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

(Title of Class)

 

 

 


TABLE OF CO-REGISTRANTS

 

Exact Name as Specified in its Charter

  

State or Other

Jurisdiction

of

Incorporation or

Organization

  

Primary

Standard

Industrial

Classification

Number

   I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
Number
  

Address, Including Zip Code and

Telephone Number, Including Area

Code, of Principal Executive Offices

Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc.*    Delaware,    2082    90-0427472   

One Busch Place, St. Louis,

Missouri 63118, U.S.A.

Tel: +1 (314) 577-2000

Anheuser-Busch InBev Finance Inc.    Delaware, United States    2082    38-3893771   

250 Park Avenue, New York,

New York, U.S.A. 10177

Tel: +1 (212) 573-8800

Cobrew NV    Belgium    2082    N/A    Brouwerijplein 1, 3000 Leuven,
            Belgium
            Tel: +32 16 27 61 11
Brandbrew S.A    Luxembourg    2082    N/A   

15, Breedewues,

L-1259 Senningerberg,

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

            Tel: +352 26 15 96 23
Brandbev S.à r.l.    Luxembourg    2082    N/A   

15, Breedewues,

L-1259 Senningerberg,

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

            Tel: +352 26 15 96 23
Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC    Delaware, United States    2082    43-1162835   

One Busch Place, St. Louis,

Missouri 63118, U.S.A.

Tel: +1 (314) 577-2000

 

 

*

Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc. is the issuer of the 5.000% Notes due 2034 being registered hereunder (the “Notes”). The other registrants are guarantors of the Notes.


INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

The Registrants have filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, a prospectus supplement dated March 19, 2024 relating to Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc.’s 5.000% Notes due 2034 (the “Prospectus Supplement”), to a base prospectus dated March 13, 2024 (the “Prospectus”) contained in the automatically effective shelf registration statement of the Registrants on Form F-3ASR (File No. 333-277873) filed with the Commission on March 13, 2024. The Registrants incorporate by reference the Prospectus Supplement and the Prospectus to the extent set forth below.

 

Item 1.

Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

The material set forth in (i) the section captioned “Description of Debt Securities and Guarantees”, “Legal Ownership of Debt Securities”, “United States Taxation of Debt Securities” and “Luxembourg Taxation of Debt Securities” in the Prospectus, and (ii) the sections captioned “Description of the Notes” and “Taxation” in the Prospectus Supplement are each incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.

Exhibits.

 

Number    Description
4.1.    Indenture, among Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc., Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, Brandbrew S.A., Brandbev S.à  r.l., Cobrew NV, Anheuser-Busch InBev Finance Inc. and Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the “Trustee”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 4, 2018).
4.2    Seventeenth Supplemental Indenture, among Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc., Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, Brandbrew S.A., Brandbev S.à r.l., Cobrew NV, Anheuser-Busch InBev Finance Inc. and Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC and the Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on March 21, 2024).
4.3    Form of 5.000% Notes due 2034 (included in Exhibit 4.2).


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

         Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc.
Date: March 21, 2024       By:   

/s/ Thomas Larson

         Name:    Thomas Larson
         Title:    Authorized Signatory
         By:   

/s/ Patrick Ryan

         Name:    Patrick Ryan
         Title:    Authorized Signatory
         Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
By:   

/s/ Ann Randon

      By:   

/s/ Jan Vandermeersch

Name:    Ann Randon       Name:    Jan Vandermeersch
Title:    Authorized Signatory       Title:    Authorized Signatory
         Cobrew NV
By:   

/s/ Ann Randon

      By:   

/s/ Jan Vandermeersch

Name:    Ann Randon       Name:    Jan Vandermeersch
Title:    Authorized Signatory       Title:    Authorized Signatory
         Brandbrew S.A.
By:   

/s/ Ann Randon

      By:   

/s/ Jan Vandermeersch

Name:    Ann Randon       Name:    Jan Vandermeersch
Title:    Authorized Signatory       Title:    Authorized Signatory


         Brandbev S.à r.l.
By:   

/s/ Ann Randon

      By:   

/s/ Jan Vandermeersch

Name:    Ann Randon       Name:    Jan Vandermeersch
Title:    Authorized Signatory       Title:    Authorized Signatory
         Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC
By:   

/s/ Thomas Larson

      By:   

/s/ Patrick Ryan

Name:    Thomas Larson       Name:    Patrick Ryan
Title:    Authorized Signatory       Title:    Authorized Signatory
         Anheuser-Busch InBev Finance Inc.
By:   

/s/ Thomas Larson

      By:   

/s/ Patrick Ryan

Name:    Thomas Larson       Name:    Patrick Ryan
Title:    Authorized Signatory       Title:    Authorized Signatory