UPDATE 1-Anheuser gets takeover bid from InBev
ju4 wa4i dia4n zo1ng he2 ba4o da4o :\n  (Adds details on deal, NEW YORK dateline)\nNEW YORK, June 11 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc\n<BUD.N> said on Wednesday that it received a $46.3 billion\ntakeover bid from Belgium's InBev <INTB.BR> in a move to\nfurther consolidate the global beer industry.\nInBev, which makes Stella Artois and Beck's, is offering\n$65 per share for Anheuser, which is the leading U.S. brewer\nwith 48.5 percent of the market. Its shares closed at $58.35 on\nWednesday on the New York Stock Exchange.\nNews of the bid sent the U.S. brewer's shares up nearly 7\npercent.\nAnheuser, which makes Budweiser and Michelob, said its\nboard of directors "will evaluate the proposal carefully and in\nthe context of all relevant factors, including Anheuser-Busch's\nlong-term strategic plan."\nThe company said its board expects to make a determination\nregarding the proposal "in due course."\nIn addition to its core brands like Budweiser and Bud\nLight, St. Louis-based Anheuser owns 50 percent of Mexican\nbrewer Modelo <GMODELOC.MX> and 27 percent of China's Tsingtao\nBrewery Co Ltd <600600.SS>.\nAs of March 31, Anheuser had about 714 million shares\noutstanding. Its shares jumped 6.9 percent to $62.35 in\nafter-hours trade.\n(Reporting by Martinne Geller; Editing by Gary Hill)\n((martinne.geller@thomsonreuters.com, 1 (646) 223-6023;\nReuters Messaging: martinne.geller.reuters.com@reuters.net;))\nSee http://blogs.reuters.com/category/themes/shop-talk/ for\n"Shop Talk" -- Reuters' retail and consumer blog.\nKeywords: ANHEUSER INBEV/