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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-18-000759
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180320
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180319

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMBEV S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001565025
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D5
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36165
		FILM NUMBER:		18699968

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA DR. RENATO PAES DE BARROS, 1017
		STREET 2:		3 ANDAR PARTE
		CITY:			SAO PAULO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			04530-000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55(11)2122-1414

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		STREET 1:		RUA DR. RENATO PAES DE BARROS, 1017
		STREET 2:		3 ANDAR PARTE
		CITY:			SAO PAULO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			04530-000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	InBev Corporate Holdings Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121219
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<BR>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>For the month of March, 2018 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>AMBEV S.A. </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Rua Dr. Renato Paes de Barros, 1017 - 3rd Floor <BR>04530-000 S&#227;o Paulo, SP<BR>Federative Republic of Brazil </B></FONT></DIV>

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<P><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp; </FONT></P>

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<P align=left>&nbsp;<FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </FONT>&nbsp;</P><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Yes _______ No ___X____</FONT>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10.5pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" color=#00438b face=verdana,sans-serif>AMBEV&#8217;S 2017 ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 20-F AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10.5pt 24.75pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.5pt" color=#767676 face=arial,sans-serif>S&#227;o Paulo, March 19, 2018</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.5pt" color=#767676 face=arial,sans-serif> &#8211; Ambev S.A. [B3: ABEV3; NYSE: ABEV] announces that the Company&#8216;s annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2017 was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission &#8211; SEC (</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; TEXT-DECORATION: none; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.5pt" color=gray face=arial,sans-serif>www.sec.gov</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.5pt" color=#767676 face=arial,sans-serif>) and is available on the Company&#8217;s website (ir.ambev.com.br). &nbsp;ADR holders may receive a hard copy of the Company&#8217;s complete audited financial statements contained in the Form 20-F, free of charge, upon request.</FONT></P>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" face=verdana,sans-serif>Nicole Schulze-Blanck Brink</FONT></B></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" face=verdana,sans-serif>(+55 11) 2122-1415</FONT></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" color=blue face=verdana,sans-serif>nicole.brink@ambev.com.br</FONT></U></B></P></TD>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" face=verdana,sans-serif>Andr&#233; Thomaz</FONT></B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" face=verdana,sans-serif> </FONT></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" face=verdana,sans-serif>(+55 11) 2122-1414</FONT></P>

   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><U><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%" color=blue face=verdana,sans-serif>andre.thomaz@ambev.com.br</FONT></U></B></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt" color=gray face=verdana,sans-serif>Statements contained in this press release may contain information that is forward-looking and reflects management&#8217;s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance, and finance results. Any statements, expectations, capabilities, plans and assumptions contained in this press release that do not describe historical facts, such as statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the direction of future operations, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that these results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. </FONT></I></P></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>

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<DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt" align=left><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; DISPLAY: inline"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" face="Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</FONT></FONT></DIV>

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