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Gordon Biersch Brewing Company has won several American awards. At the Great American Beer Festival, they won gold in the category of Bohemian-style pilsner in 2004, [9] and in the category of German Style Schwarzbier in 2007, [10] and the Rauchbier brewed at the Gordon Biersch Restaurant in Annapolis, Maryland, won gold in 2014. [11]
[6] [7] [8] A year later the company bought a 6.4-acre site at the corner of Forrest Street and Bremen Street, in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn, and built a new plant there. [4] Samuel retired in 1868, and in 1870 the name of the company was changed to S. Liebmann’s Sons Brewery. [9] [10] The Rheingold brand name was first used in 1883.
Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC [5] (/ ˈ æ n h aɪ z ər ˈ b ʊ ʃ / AN-hy-zər BUUSH) is an American brewing company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. [6] Since 2008, it has been wholly owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (), now the world's largest brewing company, [7] [6] [8] [9] which owns multiple global brands, notably Budweiser, Michelob, Stella Artois, and Beck's.
The original brewery was founded in 1844 as The Empire Brewery, later Best and Company, by brewer Jacob Best. The brewery was run by Jacob Sr. and his sons Phillip, Charles, Jacob Jr., and Lorenz. Phillip took control of the company in 1860. [5] They started the brewery on Chestnut Street Hill in Milwaukee with a capacity of 18 US barrels (2.1 ...
InBev (/ ˈ ɪ n b ɛ v /) was a brewing company that resulted from the merger between Belgium-based company Interbrew and Brazilian brewer AmBev which took place in 2004. It existed independently until the acquisition of Anheuser-Busch in 2008, which formed Anheuser-Busch InBev (abbreviated AB InBev).
The Boston Beer Company is an American brewery founded in 1984 by James "Jim" Koch and Rhonda Kallman. [4] Boston Beer Company's first brand of beer was named Samuel Adams after Founding Father Samuel Adams , [ 5 ] an American revolutionary patriot .
The company also markets soft drinks known as Rio. [5] In 1957 Hall and Woodhouse started manufacturing soft drinks, from 1974 under the Panda Pops [6] brand, but closed the plant and sold the brand to Nichols plc in 2005, [7] citing its key competitors as having the strategic advantage of lower production costs through greater scale, lower wage costs, better geographical location and more ...
In 1961 the company also began to bottle Carlsberg lager. [26] By 1960 the company had an estate of 909 public houses. [27] In 1961, John Smith's acquired the Barnsley Brewery Company, adding 250 licensed properties to their growing estate. [13] The company acquired Warwicks & Richardsons of Newark-on-Trent, with 474 pubs, in 1962. [28]