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South African Breweries (officially The South African Breweries Limited, informally SAB) is a major brewery headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and was a wholly owned subsidiary of SABMiller until its interests were sold to Anheuser-Busch InBev on 10 October 2016. [2]
The Ohlsson's Cape Breweries was a South African brewing company located in Newlands, Cape Town. [1] It was founded around 1881 by a Swedish immigrant and industrialist, Anders Ohlsson. [ 2 ] Ohlsson's was bought out by Castle Breweries and merged to form South African Breweries in 1956.
South Africa accounts for 34% of Africa's formal beer market and is expected to grow by 8–10% annually over the next five years. Beer consumption in the country was pegged at 60 litres per capita in 2012, greater than the 14.6-litre African average and the global average of 22 litres.
United National Breweries, amongst others, produces Johannesburg beer, and the popular, if stigmatized, Chibuku beer is popular throughout Southern African countries. In South Africa and Botswana, sorghum malt is an important ingredient. Elsewhere, maize is the primary ingredient, and the beer is more commonly known as opaque beer.
Castle Brewery is one of the oldest commercial breweries in South Africa. As company-endorsed legend would have it, the company was founded by Charles Glass in Johannesburg in 1894. UCT history professor Anne Kelk Mager has argued that the official SAB story overemphasized the role of Charles and that it was his wife Lisa Glass who was ...
SAB World of Beer was a museum of beer, and conference venue operated by South African Breweries; [1] it was located in Newtown, Johannesburg, South Africa. It closed in September 2019. [ 2 ]
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