Anheuser-Busch InBev has brewed a deal to find Shamu and friends a new home with private equity firm The Blackstone Group.
The Belgium-based brewing company has agreed to sell its amusement parks business, including SeaWorld—featuring the killer whale Shamu—and Busch Gardens, to the New York-based private equity firm in a $2.7 billion deal. Blackstone, whose diverse portfolio includes related companies such as Universal Studios Orlando and Madame Tussauds wax museums, will pay $2.3 billion in cash and give AB InBev the right to up to $400 million of Blackstone’s initial profits.
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