purchased SABMiller’s 58% stake in MillerCoors for approximately $12 billion , giving them full ownership of the Miller brand in the U.S..
To gain U.S. regulatory approval, AB InBev was forced to divest SABMiller's interest in the joint venture.
: To optimize their footprint, Ambev transferred its businesses in Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador to AB InBev. In exchange, Ambev received SABMiller’s Panamanian business , allowing it to expand into Central America. The Fate of the "Miller" Brand :
