Royal Unibrew is the second largest brewery

Brewery

A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of beer, though beer can be made at home, and has been for much of beer's history. A company which makes beer is called either a brewery or a brewing company....

 group in Denmark

Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

, selling under the brands Ceres

Ceres Brewery

Ceres Brewery is a brewery located in Aarhus, Denmark. Today, it is part of Royal Unibrew.-History:Ceres Brewery was founded by a grocer named Malthe Conrad Lottrup, with help from the chemists A. S. Aagard and Knud Redelien, as the city's seventh brewery...

, Faxe

Faxe Brewery

Faxe Bryggeri A/S is a Danish Brewery located in the town of Fakse. The Brewery was founded in 1901 by Nikoline and Conrad Nielsen and it is best known for its strong export beers. In 1989 Faxe Brygeri merged with Bryggerigruppen which later developed into Royal Unibrew. It is well known around...

 and Albani

Albani Brewery

Albani Bryggerierne A/S is a brewery located in Odense, Denmark, and the vast majority of its customers live on the island of Funen. The brewery was founded by MPharm Theodor Schiøtz in 1859...

, although their best selling beer is marketed as Royal. The company was known as Bryggerigruppen until May 2005.

Royal Unibrew also has a strong presence in the Baltic region, where it owns Vilniaus Tauras

Tauras

Tauras is a Lithuanian brewery, established in Vilnius in 1860. Tauras was taken over by Royal Unibrew in 2001. It is a part of Kalnapilis-Tauras Group.- History :...

, Kalnapilis

Kalnapilis

Kalnapilis is a Lithuanian brewery, established by Albert Foight in Panevėžys in 1902. A landowner of German origin, Foight named the brewery "Bergschlösschen", meaning a small castle on the hill...

 (both in Lithuania), and Lāčplēša Alus (in Latvia), as well as in Poland, where it has recently purchased the Strzelec beer and Brok breweries, and most recently Browar Łomża

Browar Łomża

The Browar Łomża is Poland's fourth largest brewery. Browar Lomza Sp. z o.o. launched the plant in 1968. In 2007 it was purchased by Royal Unibrew. The Browar Łomża brewery is located in Łomża, Poland. In 2011 it was sold to company Van Pur.-Brand:...

. It also brews and markets Heineken

Heineken

Heineken is a Dutch beer which has been brewed by Heineken International since 1873. It is available in a 4.6% alcohol variety in countries such as Ireland. It is the flagship product of the Heineken company and is made of purified water, malted barley, hops, and yeast. In 1886 H...

 in Denmark.

List of subsidiaries

Brewery	Country
Albani Bryggeriene A/S Albani Brewery Albani Bryggerierne A/S is a brewery located in Odense, Denmark, and the vast majority of its customers live on the island of Funen. The brewery was founded by MPharm Theodor Schiøtz in 1859...	Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
Brok Browar	Poland Poland Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
Browar Łomża Browar Łomża The Browar Łomża is Poland's fourth largest brewery. Browar Lomza Sp. z o.o. launched the plant in 1968. In 2007 it was purchased by Royal Unibrew. The Browar Łomża brewery is located in Łomża, Poland. In 2011 it was sold to company Van Pur.-Brand:...	Poland
Ceres Bryggeriet Ceres Brewery Ceres Brewery is a brewery located in Aarhus, Denmark. Today, it is part of Royal Unibrew.-History:Ceres Brewery was founded by a grocer named Malthe Conrad Lottrup, with help from the chemists A. S. Aagard and Knud Redelien, as the city's seventh brewery...	Denmark
Cido	Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
Faxe Faxe Brewery Faxe Bryggeri A/S is a Danish Brewery located in the town of Fakse. The Brewery was founded in 1901 by Nikoline and Conrad Nielsen and it is best known for its strong export beers. In 1989 Faxe Brygeri merged with Bryggerigruppen which later developed into Royal Unibrew. It is well known around...	Denmark
Kalnapilis Kalnapilis Kalnapilis is a Lithuanian brewery, established by Albert Foight in Panevėžys in 1902. A landowner of German origin, Foight named the brewery "Bergschlösschen", meaning a small castle on the hill...	Lithuania Lithuania Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
Lāčplēša Alus	Latvia
Līvu Alus	Latvia
Maribo Bryghus Maribo Bryghus Maribo Bryghus is a Danish Brewery located in the town of Maribo. The Brewery was founded in 1895 by Christian Jørgensen as Thor Brewery . It was renamed ten years later to avoid confusion with the Thor Brewery in Randers. In 1997 Maribo Bryghus was acquired by Albani Brewery, which later merged...	Denmark
Strzelec Brewery	Poland
Tauras Tauras Tauras is a Lithuanian brewery, established in Vilnius in 1860. Tauras was taken over by Royal Unibrew in 2001. It is a part of Kalnapilis-Tauras Group.- History :...	Lithuania

Royal Brand

The largest brand of Unibrew is Royal. It is based on the two most popular beers in the Unibrew: The Ceres Royal Export, and Faxe Pilsner/Classic. Royal Export was also brewed by the other breweries in the group, but later the Pilsner and Classic were added to make a complete family of beer as is traditional in Denmark.

External links

• Royal Unibrew corporate website.