date:Nov 07, 2012
AB InBev doesn't have huge influence on Crown, I have a bridge to sell you, said Steve Hindy, a founder of the Brooklyn Brewery.
AB InBev already controls more than 47 percent of the U.S. market with brands including Budweiser, Stella Artois and Beck's.
The nation's No. 2 player is MillerCoors, a joint venture between SABMiller Plc (SAB.L) and Molson Coors Brewing Co (TAP.N), with a 28.4 percent market share, according to Beer Marketer's Insights. Crown, which sells Modelo beers such as Coron