International Breweries Plc (“IB Plc”), the Nigerian unit of Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has commended Ogun State Government for its friendly policies that has fostered the growth of business.
The commendation came during the inauguration ceremony of the new Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta. The company’s Legal and Corporate Affairs Director, Otunba Michael Daramola, said that through favourable government policies, the company was able to build a state-of-the-art brewery, which began operation in 2018. He expressed hope that the new administration will sustain and improve on the favorable policies of the previous government.
“As a responsible corporate citizen, we will always rejoice with the good people of the state and do whatever we can for the betterment of its citizens,” Daramola said.
Speaking in the same vein, the company’s Marketing Director, Tolulope Adedeji, said, “We are never shy of giving back to the communities in which we operate. We deemed it fit to celebrate the occasion with our numerous consumers, who came in their numbers to celebrate another milestone in the state. We want to continue to share in our consumers’ joy and help them celebrate better occasions that are very important to them.”
International Breweries became part of AB InBev following the later’s acquisition of SABMiller in 2016. The company which merged its three breweries in the country in 2017 completed the construction of a fourth state-of-the-art brewery in Sagamu, Ogun State in 2018.
International Breweries’ brands include Trophy Lager, Hero Lager, Betamalt among others.
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