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. |
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 | |||||