Belgian Brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI.BT) said Thursday it completed the sale of four beverage container manufacturing plants to Ball Corp. (BLL) for a total of $577 million.

"As part of the transaction, Ball Corp. has entered into a long-term supply agreement to continue to supply Anheuser-Busch InBev with metal beverage cans and lids from the divested plants," the company said in a statement.

-By Alessandro Torello, Dow Jones Newswires; +32 2 741 14 88; alessandro.torello@dowjones.com