InterbrewAmBev Press Release

Interbrew and AmBev Establish InterbrewAmBev, The World's Premier Brewer Combination focused on global flagship brands Stella Artois®, Beck's® and Brahma reshapes industry Existing majority shareholder groups will share equal board seats on board of InterbrewAmBev and equal voting arrangements in a combined core shareholding structureFundaçao Antonio e Helena Zerrenner retains its shares, rights and long-term commitment in AmBevLeuven and Sao Paulo, March 3, 2004. Interbrew (Euronext: INTB) and Companhia de Bebidas das Américas (AmBev) (NYSE: ABV, ABVc; and Bovespa: AMBV4,