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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 ]
Jacob Schueler (November 20, 1835 - April 15, 1918 [1] [2]) was a German-American businessman and confectionary owner, best known for co-founding the Golden Brewery, today known as Coors Brewing Company in 1873.
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]
William Kistler Coors (August 11, 1916 – October 13, 2018) was an American brewery executive with the Coors Brewing Company. He was affiliated with the company for over 64 years, and was a board member from 1973 to 2003. He was a grandson of Adolph Coors (1847–1929), the company's founder.
Adolph Coors (formerly "Kuhrs", 1847–1929), founded Coors Brewing Company in 1873; 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 ...
By February 1874, they were producing beer for sale. In 1880, Coors purchased Schueler's interest, and the brewery was renamed Adolph Coors Golden Brewery. [4] When Prohibition began in Colorado in 1916, he converted his brewery to make malted milk. The company also manufactured porcelain and ceramic products made from clay mined in Golden.
Joseph Coors, Sr. (November 12, 1917 – March 15, 2003), was the grandson of brewer Adolph Coors and president of Coors Brewing Company. [ 2 ] Early life and education
The Molson Brewery is a Canadian-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.