Q2 revenues up 3% to US$15bn, with H1 sales rising 2.3% to US$28.63bnQ2 volumes dip 1.9%, impacted by soft trading in China and Brazil‘North America’ improves, with sales up 2.2% in three months to end of JuneQ2 gains in ‘Middle Americas’ (+5.1%), ‘South America’ (+3.6%) and ‘EMEA’ (+5.2%)But “continued weakness” in China sees ‘Asia Pacific’ Q2 revenues down 4.5%AB InBev put in an improved showing with its second quarter results, boosted by continued growth for the company’s ‘megabrands’, and especially Corona.The 3% revenue gain helped the brewing giant to post a
‘Megabrands’ deliver as AB InBev reports Q2 revenue gain – results data
‘While the operating environment remains dynamic, the consistent execution of our strategy by our teams and partners drove a solid first half of the year.’

Former newspaper journalist Richard Woodard has been writing about the global wine and spirits industry for nearly 20 years, and is a regular contributor to a number of magazines and websites.


