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Who owns Leffe?

Leffe is owned by AB InBev (Belgium, NYSE: BUD).[1]

Key facts

Current owner
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV verified
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇧🇪 Belgium, Leuven
Origin
🇧🇪 Belgium
Founded
1240
Category
BeveragesBeerAle
Parent ticker
NYSE: BUD
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Leffe

Leffe is a Belgian abbey beer whose recipe traces to the Abbey of Leffe, founded in 1152, with brewing recorded from 1240. Production stopped during the French Revolution and resumed commercially in 1952 under licence from the abbey, which still receives royalties from the brand.

Ownership timeline of Leffe

Owners of Leffe from 1240 to 2026 AB InBev 1240–present AB InBev 1240126012801300132013401360138014001420144014601480150015201540156015801600162016401660168017001720174017601780180018201840186018801900192019401960198020002020
  1. 1240 – present AB InBev [1] verified

Where Leffe sits in AB InBev

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Leffe?

The parent company of Leffe is AB InBev, a publicly listed company headquartered in Belgium.

Is Leffe Belgian?

Yes. Leffe originated in Belgium in 1240 and its owner, AB InBev, is also headquartered in Belgium.

Is Leffe still owned by AB InBev?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Leffe is still owned by AB InBev. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-03-03 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 3 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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