Anheuser-Busch, Inc. Form 8K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 5, 2007


ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
1-7823
43-1162835
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
     
One Busch Place,
St. Louis, Missouri
63118
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 314-577-2000


NONE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 5, 2007, Anheuser-Busch, Inc. issued a press release announcing its U.S. beer volume results in 2006 for the fourth quarter and full year. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report and is incorporated herein.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit 99 - Press Release issued by Anheuser-Busch, Inc. dated January 5, 2007, reporting its U.S. beer volume results in 2006.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
 
(Registrant)
     
     
     
 
BY:
/s/ John F. Kelly                    
 
  
John F. Kelly
 
  
Vice President and Controller


DATE: January 5, 2007


EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
99
  
Press release issued by Anheuser-Busch, Inc. dated January 5, 2007, reporting its U.S. beer volume results in 2006.