date:Aug 01, 2012
Reporting its Q2 results for the year to June 30, AB InBev noted revenue up 4.7% year-over-year to $9.871bn and 5.4% in H1, net income grew 22% in Q2 to $1.955bn.
However, total volumes fell 0.1% in Q2, with beer volumes down 0.5%, although AB InBevs non-beer volumes grew 4.2% in the quarter.
AB InBev management blamed soft quarterly volumes on the US market, due to adjustments made to ensure more cost-efficient shipments to wholesale clients, which led to a 2.1% volume decline in this chann