«SUN InBev» Launches Non-Alcoholic Stella Artois

Moscow, 23 March 2009 – SUN InBev announces the start of production of non-alcoholic beer Stella Artois at Klin Brewery. The shipments to Russian regions will begin in the end of March.

The combination of unique production technologies and high quality ingredients brings the formula of new beverage with the standard taste of classical Stella Artois. The label design of non-alcoholic beer has been also created in the same style and traditions of classical analogue.

There are many occasions in life when the consumption of beer is undesirable or forbidden. The appearance of new non-alcoholic beverage opens a possibility for all beer drinkers and fans of Stella Artois to enjoy well known taste at any circumstances.

Commenting the launch of new beverage, Group Brand Manager Inna Pokhodnya noted: “For our company traditionally promoting responsible drinking of beer the project “Non-Alcoholic Stella Artois” is particularly important. Now our consumers have a chance to combine the enjoyment of the favorite taste with driving a car”.

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OJSC “SUN InBev” – the second largest (according to the volumes of sales) brewing company in Russia. It was founded in 1999 and operates now as a Russian unit of leading brewing company in the world “Anheuser-Busch InBev”.

Company has a network of modern breweries in ten Russian cities: Klin, Volzhsky, Omsk, Perm, Ivanovo, Saransk, Kursk, Novocheboksarsk, Angarsk and St. Petersburg. The main brands of beer produced by the Company in Russia are – Stella Artois, Beck’s, Brahma, Staropramen, Hoegaarden, Sibirskaya Korona, Klinskoye, Tolstiak and BagBier.

More information about the Company you can find on the official site: www.suninbev.ru

SUN InBev, OJSC
Ilya Lysenko, Media Relations Official Representative
Phone +7 (495) 960 23 60
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