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The Heineken company was founded in 1864 when the 22-year-old Gerard Adriaan Heineken bought a brewery known as De Hooiberg (the haystack) in Amsterdam. In 1869 Heineken switched to the use of bottom-fermenting yeast. In 1873 the brewery's name changed to Heineken's Bierbrouwerij Maatschappij (HBM), and opened a second brewery in Rotterdam in 1874.
Two glasses of Heineken beer. Since 1975, most Heineken-brand beer has been brewed at their brewery in Zoeterwoude, Netherlands. [1] In 2011, 2.74 billion litres of Heineken-brand beer were produced worldwide, while the total beer production of all breweries fully owned by the Heineken Group over all brands was 16.46 billion litres globally. [16]
Heineken N.V. is a Dutch brewer which owns a worldwide portfolio of over 170 beer brands, ... Founded in 1904 by Roberto Osborne and Agustín Osborne in Seville, ...
Alfred Henry Heineken (4 November 1923 – 3 January 2002) was a Dutch businessman for Heineken International, the brewing company created in 1864 by his grandfather Gerard Adriaan Heineken in Amsterdam. He served as chairman of the board of directors and CEO from 1971 until 1989.
Amstel Brewery (Dutch: Amstelbrouwerij [ˈɑmstəlbrʌuəˌrɛi]) is a Dutch brewery founded in 1870 on the Mauritskade in Amsterdam. It was taken over by Heineken International in 1968, and the brewing plant closed down in 1982, with production moving to the main Heineken plant at Zoeterwoude.
In recent years the hierarchy of international beer brands has been massively shaken up by the increasing popularity of the alcoholic drink in China.
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United Breweries Holdings Limited (UBHL), also called UB Group, is the Indian subsidiary of Heineken N.V..It is headquartered in UB City, Bangalore, Karnataka.Its core business includes beverages and investments in various sectors.