The Anheuser-Busch
Story
Learn about our heritage and our relationship with the Teamsters and organized labor.
At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life’s moments, dream big to move our industry forward, and make a meaningful impact in the world. We hope to build a future that everyone can celebrate, and everyone can share. For more than 165 years, Anheuser-Busch has carried on a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations.
We
have
more than 5,000 Teamster-represented workers at our 12 U.S. Breweries.
We
make
investments each year in our breweries and facilities.
We
bring
the same dedication and commitment we have for brewing great American beer to supporting the communities we call home.
In fact, 99 percent of the beer we sell in the U.S. is brewed in the U.S.
We
are
committed to environmental sustainability, with a 99.8 percent recycling rate in our 12 U.S. breweries, and nearly a 23 percent reduction in brewery water use in the last 10 years.
We
have
a good, long-time working relationship with the Teamsters as well as many other unions.
We
have
an excellent track record of reaching agreements and we are confident that we can reach a new successor agreement.
Our goal is to reach an agreement that continues to recognize and reward the talent, commitment and drive of our employees and positions all of us for long-term success.