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The Molson Brewery is a Canada-based brewery based in Montreal and was established in 1786 by the Molson family. In 2005, Molson merged with the Adolph Coors Company to become Molson Coors. [1] Molson Coors maintains some of its Canadian operations at the site of Molson's first brewery located on the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal.
In 2016, Molson Coors acquired Miller Brewing Company for approximately US$12 billion. [4] The agreement made Molson Coors the world's third largest brewer. [5] Molson Coors is a publicly traded company on both the New York Stock Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange. Molson Coors has been a constituent of the S&P500 since 2005. [6]
Plans were initiated by the merged company (which kept the Molson name) to close the brewery and terminate over 40 employees. However, in 1989, a group of sixteen employees and management succeeded in purchasing the brewery from Molson, at which point The Great Western Brewing Company was formed in 1990. [ 3 ]
Over 400 unionized employees at the Molson Coors brewery in Fort Worth could go on strike if they cannot reach an agreement with the company. According to Fox Business, the members of the ...
Eric Molson joined the company in 1960 and was a member of the board of directors for Molson from 1974 to 2005, and was chairman from 1988 to 2005. Following Molson's merger with Coors to form Molson Coors, he served as chairman from 2005 to May 13, 2009. [3] Eric Molson retired on May 13, 2009, after 50 years with the company. [4]
The state's unemployment rate remained around 2.9% in October.
Portrait of the founder, John Molson Coat of arms of the Molson family. The Molson family of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was founded by John Molson, who immigrated to Canada in 1782 from his home in Lincolnshire, England. They are considered to be one of Canada's most prominent business families [1] with a combined net worth of C$1.75 billion. [2]
Molson Export won the gold medal in the Best North American Style Blonde/Golden Ale category at the 2010 Canadian Brewing Awards. Molson Export also took part in the 2011 World Quality Selections, organized by Monde Selection, an Independent International Institute based in Brussels, Belgium. Molson Export won a Gold Award in 2011 and 2001. [1]