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The Coors Brewing Company is an American brewery and beer company based in Golden, Colorado, that was founded in 1873. In 2005, Adolph Coors Company , the holding company that owned Coors Brewing, merged with Molson , Inc. to become Molson Coors . [ 1 ]
A collection of drink cans in Dunsmuir, California. Beer can collecting was a minor fad in the late 1970s and 1990s. However, the hobby waned rapidly in popularity. The Beer Can Collectors of America (BCCA), founded in 1970, was an organization supporting the hobby, but has now renamed itself Brewery Collectibles Club of America to be more ...
Tenth and Blake Beer Company, the craft brewery division of Molson Coors, acquired Atwater Brewery in 2020. [7] [8] [9] At its peak, Atwater Brewery distributed products in over twenty states. By the time of its acquisition by Molson Coors, the brewery had scaled back distribution to focus on the Midwest market. [10]
Adolph Coors II (1884–1970), son of Adolph Coors, second chairman of the Coors Brewing Company; Adolph Coors III (1916–1960), grandson of Adolph Coors, was kidnapped and murdered; Coors Light Twins, models and actresses; Herman Frederik Coors, son of Adolph Coors, founded the H.F. Coors China Company in 1925 and owned the Herman Coors House
The Adolph Coors Company was formerly a holding company in Golden, Colorado controlled by the heirs of founder Adolph Coors. Its principal subsidiary was the Coors Brewing Company . The brewery was founded in 1873.
In the 1950s, Coors requested $250,000 from his father, CEO Adolph Coors Jr., to build an experimental line of aluminum cans. By the early 1960s, can recycling was viable, and the company offered customers a one-cent deposit on returned cans. Coors was elected to the board of directors in 1973.
Adolph Hermann Joseph Kuhrs was born in Barmen in Rhenish Prussia on February 4, 1847, the son of Joseph Kuhrs (circa 1820–1862) and Helena Heim (circa 1820–1862). He was apprenticed at age 13 to the book and stationery store of Andrea and Company in nearby Ruhrort from November 1860 until June 1862.
Molson Coors Canada is part-owner of The Beer Store in Ontario (Brewers Retail Inc.), operating as a beer distribution and retail chain, which (protected by legislation) has an over 85% market share of the total Ontario industry beer sales. Molson Coors Canada owns 50% of Brewers Distribution Limited in Western Canada.