Also helped by consumption is the Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo, whose domestic market share is growing.
If AB InBev is allowed to acquire Modelo, craft brewers could feel more pressure to consolidate.
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To avoid antitrust concerns, ABI had proposed selling off Modelo's half-interest in its U.S. importer.
He likes Modelo's price of 13 times 2008 earnings, versus 18.6 for the industry.
Anheuser-Busch, which owns 50% of Modelo's equity, is merging with Belgium's InBev to create the world's largest brewer.
The craft brewing industry may also see action even if AB InBev does not acquire the rest of Modelo.
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Puracal described to Cooper what it's like at La Modelo prison near Managua.
The move was an attempt to appease the Department of Justice (DoJ), which is challenging the planned BUD-Modelo merger.
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Anheuser-Busch InBev and Grupo Modelo filed a memorandum in support of Constellation and Crown being represented in the case.
And the complaint cites company documents that Justice says show ABI complaining about Modelo hindering their ability to raise prices.
According to Riedel, Modelo proved its staying power during Mexico's last big recession in 1995, just after the peso crisis.
The stock has bounced back from its losses after the government sued to block the combination of AB InBev and Modelo.
To address antitrust concerns over its deal with AB InBev, Modelo had planned to sell its half of Crown to Constellation.
Grupo Modelo, the last major independent Mexican beer producer, has been acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, continuing a trend of industry consolidation.
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Under previous terms of the complicated deal, Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo would have sold its half of Crown Imports to Victor, N.
American Depositary Shares of Grupo Modelo (27, GPMCY) trade over the counter.
As we approached the first of two military checkpoints on the Mexican side of the border I saw a massive Modelo Especial billboard.
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Seven people died in a workplace accident at a Mexico City brewery owned by Grupo Modelo, the producer of the Corona line of beers.
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Anheuser-Busch has a 50% stake in top Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo and an agreement to eventually acquire 27% of Tsingtao, the largest brewer in China.
La preocupacion generalizada de los expertos sobre los desordenes alimenticios, en funcion de verse como una modelo de pasarela toda escualida, son fundados y razonables.
Although Modelo owns Corona and other brands, those beers are distributed in the U.S. through Crown, which is a joint venture of Modelo and Constellation.
Puracal's family and supporters have said that while visiting him at La Modelo, they've been shocked to see he's gotten very ill and is disturbingly underweight.
Constellation argues that the AB InBev and Modelo deal would increase competition in the U.S. by ultimately giving Constellation greater control over Corona and other brands.
The world's second largest brewer, SABMiller, is trying to buy Foster's, with Mexico's Groupo Modelo and Japan's Asahi also thought to be eyeing up a bid.
Of the two large Mexican breweries we have coverage on Formento Economico Mexicano but we do not have coverage on Groupo Modelo at this time.
That's one reason David Riedel of Riedel Research is recommending shares of Mexico's Grupo Modelo, brewer of Corona beer and distributor of Anheuser-Busch, Tsingtao and Carlsberg in Mexico.
Modelo, the Mexican brewery founded by Mariasun's grandfather in 1925.
Based in Mexico, Modelo brews Corona Extra and other brands.
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Cleared at the checkpoint, with the hot sun setting over the mountains, I stopped at a gas station to buy two Modelo Especial beers to drink in the car.
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