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The Sinebrychoff Brewery (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsinebrykof], [1] Finland Swedish pronunciation: [sineˈbrykːofː] [2]) is a Finnish brewery and soft drink company. It was founded in 1819 in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, by the Russian businessman Nikolai Sinebrychoff who lived in Finland, and it is the largest brewery in Finland today.
The terrace of the Stadin Panimo brewery in Suvilahti. Stadin Panimo is a craft brewery based in Suvilahti in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 1998. The brewery produces over 100 thousand litres of beverages per year. [1] [2] The brewery's products are widely sold in retail stores and in Alko stores.
Beer was classified into tax classes by law in Finland until the year 1995 when Finland joined the European Union.After joining the EU the law was reformed so that the tax is set directly by the percentage of alcohol by volume contained in the product: with 0.5–2.8% beers €0.02/cl of alcohol, with beers over 2.8% €0.0214/cl. [2] However, the old classifications are still voluntarily used ...
Olvi plc (Finnish: Olvi Oyj, Nasdaq Helsinki: OLVAS) is a Finnish brewery and soft drinks company founded in 1878 by the brewer Williams Gideon Åberg and his wife Onni. It currently holds 18.7% of Finland's market share in beverages, [3] making it the third-largest producer of beer, cider and soft drinks in Finland and the largest Finnish-owned business in its sector.
The first brewery only had a brewing kettle of 60 litres. In 1997 this was expanded to 250 litres and the brewery started also brewing cider. This brewing equipment is still in use and is used to brew special beers in the Teerenpeli restaurant in Helsinki. In 2002 the brewery moved to the cellar of restaurant Taivaanranta in Lahti.
Hartwall's alcoholic beverages include Upcider cider, Lapin Kulta lager beer, Karjala beer and is the local producer of Foster's lager. In 2002, Hartwall was purchased by the UK based Scottish & Newcastle corporation, and when that company was bought out in 2008 the brand became owned by Heineken. Danish Royal Unibrew bought Hartwall in 2013.
The park was named after the Sinebrychoff brewery, which had its premises next to the park from 1819 to 1992 and to whose lands the park used to belong, and the Sinebrychoff family that owned both. In addition to the Old Church Park and Kaivopuisto , the park is among the most popular parks in Helsinki.
Koff is the brand name used by Sinebrychoff to market a range of lager type beers.Koff, along with Karhu is one of the most sold beer brands of Sinebrychoff and Finland. . Sinebrychoff's beer's biggest market rivals are the products of another large brewery Hartwall, namely Lapin Kulta and Karjala, as well as the beer of Olvi brewery