date:Jun 30, 2012
Grupo Modelo will also sell its existing 50% stake in Crown Imports, the joint venture that imports and markets its brands in the US, to premium wine producer Constellation Brands for $1.85bn (1.47bn).
The latter will now have sole control of their import, marketing and distribution in that territory.
Belgian headquartered AB InBev said the new combination offered significant growth opportunities by fusing distribution networks and brand portfolios five of the top six and seven of the top t