ABI AUSTRALIA INVESTMENT LTD
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£2.9bn
USD 3,849,151,000
lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£129m
USD 173,336,000
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£11,148 | -£11,891 | -£14,121 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £10,061,687 | £41,649,201 | £128,826,459 | — | |
| Net profit | £10,061,687 | £34,344,110 | £130,667,410 | — | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £2,882,559,643 | £2,860,758,826 | — | |
| Net assets | £5,742,345,596 | £2,882,559,643 | £2,860,758,826 | — | |
| Equity | £5,742,345,596 | £2,882,559,643 | £2,860,758,826 | — | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.743 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 24 months versus 24 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | — | -0.0% | -0.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 9.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |
| Current ratio | 46.69x | 4.03x | — | |
| Interest cover | -0.00x | -0.00x | — |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ABI AUSTRALIA INVESTMENT LTD 2016-11-14 → present
- UK18 LTD 2016-09-26 → 2016-11-14
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors consider that the Company has sufficient funds to continue to operate as an intermediate holding company. Additionally, the directors have made enquiries of the parent, Anheuser Busch InBev SA/NV, and are satisfied with their ability to provide financial support. After making enquiries, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate financial resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Significant events
- “The directors declared and settled interim dividends for the financial year ended 31 December 2025 of US$205,146 thousand (2024: US$3,894,052 thousand).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRODIES SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2017-03-01 | — | — |
| CALLOU, Yann | Director | 2020-05-11 | Oct 1981 | French |
| CHAPPELL, Ewa | Director | 2025-09-24 | Jun 1980 | British |
| VLESKO, Yulia | Director | 2022-10-17 | Mar 1989 | Russian |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2016-09-26 | 2016-10-08 |
| ARLINGTON, Daniel | Director | 2022-12-15 | 2023-10-30 |
| BOMANS, Yannick | Director | 2017-09-29 | 2018-06-25 |
| BOMANS, Yannick | Director | 2016-10-08 | 2016-12-06 |
| BOUCHER, Timothy Montfort | Director | 2016-12-06 | 2017-09-29 |
| BOULANGE, Gert | Director | 2016-10-08 | 2016-12-06 |
| BOYD, Samuel | Director | 2024-04-04 | 2025-09-24 |
| CRANWELL, Timiko Naomi | Director | 2021-09-01 | 2024-03-31 |
| DOUWS, Kevin Jean-Frederic | Director | 2018-06-25 | 2020-05-01 |
| HOWELL-BOWLEY, Karen Elizabeth | Director | 2016-09-26 | 2016-10-08 |
| JIANG, Sibil | Director | 2018-06-25 | 2021-04-08 |
| JONES, Stephen Mark | Director | 2016-12-06 | 2017-07-28 |
| PALMIERI, Ana | Director | 2021-09-01 | 2022-04-18 |
| TOLLEY, Anna Elizabeth | Director | 2016-10-08 | 2017-08-21 |
| TURNER, Stephen John | Director | 2017-07-28 | 2022-10-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abi Central America Holding Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2022-11-30 | Active |
| Abi Australia Beverage Holding Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2021-01-26 | Active |
| Ab Inbev Southern Capital Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-11-27 | Ceased 2021-01-26 |
| Ab Inbev Australia Investment Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-11-30 | Ceased 2020-11-27 |
| Abi Southern Investment Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-09-26 | Ceased 2018-11-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 108 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-01-04 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-01-03 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-12-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-08-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-18 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2024-01-18 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2024-01-04 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-01-03 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-12-15 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2023-12-12 | SH20 | capital | Legacy | |
| 2023-12-12 | CAP-SS | insolvency | Legacy | |
| 2023-12-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-10-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.