Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (
NYSE:
BUD) operates the largest brewing company in the
United States in volume with a 48.8 percent share of beer sales. Worldwide, Anheuser-Busch's beer sales volume was 121.9 million barrels in 2005. It is the world's third largest brewing company in volume after
InBev and
SABMiller. The company is based in
St. Louis, Missouri, United States. "A-B", as the company is often called, operates 12 breweries in the United States and nearly 20 others overseas.
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