8-A12B 1 d864496d8a12b.htm FORM 8-A12B Form 8-A12B

 

 

UNITED STATES

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:                   333-223774                 
  (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

3.500% Notes due 2030

4.350% Notes due 2040

4.500% Notes due 2050

4.600% Notes due 2060

  

New York Stock Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

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,
     United States                    Missouri 63118, U.S.A.
                          Tel: +1 (314) 577-2000

Anheuser-Busch InBev Finance Inc.

     Delaware,        2082        38-3893771      250 Park Avenue, New York, New York, U.S.A. 10177
     United States                    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     

Zone Industrielle Breedewues No. 15,

L-1259 Senningerberg, Luxembourg

                          Tel: +352 26 15 96 23

Brandbev S.à r.l.

     Luxembourg        2082        N/A     

Zone Industrielle Breedewues No. 15,

L-1259 Senningerberg, Luxembourg

                          Tel: +352 26 15 96 23

Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC

     Delaware,        2082        43-1162835      One Busch Place, St. Louis,
     United States                    Missouri 63118, U.S.A.
                          Tel: +1 (314) 577-2000

 

*

Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc. is the issuer of the debt securities offered hereby. The other listed registrants are guarantors of the debt securities.


INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

The Registrant has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a red prospectus dated April 1, 2020 (the “Red Prospectus Supplement”) to a prospectus dated March 19, 2018 (the “Prospectus”), relating to the securities to be registered hereunder included in the Registrant’s automatic shelf Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-223774), which became automatically effective on March 19, 2018.

 

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” and “Tax Considerations” in the registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-223774) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2018, and (ii) the sections captioned “Description of the Notes” and “Taxation” in the Issuer’s Red Prospectus Supplement, dated April 1, 2020 are each incorporated herein by reference. Copies of such descriptions will be filed with the New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

 

Item 2.

Exhibits.

 

  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

Thirteenth 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 April 3, 2020).

 

  4.3

Fourteenth 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 4.2 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 3, 2020).

 

  4.4

Fifteenth 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 4.3 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 3, 2020).

 

  4.5

Sixteenth 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 4.4 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 3, 2020).


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 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: April 6, 2020     By:  

/s/ Daniel Strothe

      Name: Daniel Strothe
      Title:   Authorized Signatory
   
    By:  

/s/ Margot Miller

      Name: Margot Miller
      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/ Yann Callou                                         By:  

/s/ Gert Magis

Name: Yann Callou       Name: Gert Magis
Title:   Authorized Signatory       Title:   Authorized Signatory
    Brandbev S.à r.l.
By: /s/ Yann Callou                                         By:  

/s/ Gert Magis

Name: Yann Callou       Name: Gert Magis
Title:   Authorized Signatory       Title:   Authorized Signatory
    Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC
By: /s/ Daniel Strothe                                         By:  

/s/ Margot Miller

Name: Daniel Strothe       Name: Margot Miller
Title:   Authorized Signatory       Title:   Authorized Signatory
    Anheuser-Busch InBev Finance Inc.
    By:  

/s/ Margot Miller

      Name: Margot Miller
      Title:   Authorized Signatory

 


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.

 

  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

Thirteenth 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 April 3, 2020).

 

  4.3

Fourteenth 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 4.2 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 3, 2020).

 

  4.4

Fifteenth 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 4.3 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 3, 2020).

 

  4.5

Sixteenth 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 4.4 to Form 6-K filed by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV on April 3, 2020).

 

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