InBev is one of the oldest beer companies in the world. The company is based in Brussels, runs operations in 21 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific, and has strategic minority stakes in various brewers around the globe. InBev's strength is its brand portfolio: a combination of local brands with international premium and specialty beers, designed to meet all consumer tastes. It gives the company leadership or a number two position in most markets where it operates. Some of the best known brands are: Stella Artois, Beck's, Hoegaarden, Leffe, Bass, Jupiler, Labatt, … The net turnover in 2002 is 6,992 million euro. The company has more than 35000 employees. InBev became a public company (quoted on Euronext Brussels) in November 2000.

InBev has selected KALIDO Dynamic Information Warehouse to cover all its needs regarding reporting and analysis at corporate level. In the meantime, this flexible data warehouse system is becoming the basis of an integrated management system for all the company's data.

Andreas Reichel, Director Global Data & Applications Architecture at InBev.