Who owns Quilmes?
Quilmes is owned by AB InBev (Belgium, NYSE: BUD).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇧🇪 Belgium, Leuven
- Origin
- 🇦🇷 Argentina · browse countries
- Founded
- 1890
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: BUD
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Quilmes
Quilmes is the dominant beer in Argentina, founded in 1890 by a German immigrant in the town of the same name, and its blue and white label matches the national football shirt. AB InBev holds it through its Ambev subsidiary.
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Where Quilmes sits in AB InBev
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Quilmes?
The parent company of Quilmes is AB InBev, a publicly listed company headquartered in Belgium.
Is Quilmes Argentine or Belgian?
Quilmes originated in Argentina in 1890, but it is owned today by AB InBev, which is headquartered in Belgium. So Quilmes is an Argentine-origin brand under Belgian ownership.
Is Quilmes still owned by AB InBev?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Quilmes is still owned by AB InBev. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-03-03 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 3 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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