Key breweries

A curated group of breweries that define the historical and structural backbone of the Heineken brewing network.

De Hooiberg brewery in Amsterdam. Founded in 1592, acquired by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in 1863.
De Hooiberg

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

1864–1868
Closed
The Heineken Experience attracts more than 500,000 visitors annually, and is therefore one of Amsterdam’s most popular attractions.
De Hooiberg Steam Brewery

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

1867–1988
Closed
Heineken Brewery Rotterdam at the ‘Crooswijkse Singel’
Heinekens Brouwerij Maatschappij

Rotterdam • NL — Netherlands

closed
Closed
Heineken Netherlands Supply

Zoeterwoude • NL — Netherlands

1975–present
Owned / Controlled
Heineken Netherlands Supply

Den Bosch • NL — Netherlands

1958–present
Owned / Controlled

Active — Owned & Controlled

Breweries currently active within Heineken’s core owned and controlled brewing network.

ALFA Sh.a.

Gline • AL — Albania

Active
Licensed Production
Heineken Technical
Brewery Fohrenburg GmbH & Co KG

Bludenz • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Puntigam Brewery

Graz • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Kaltenhausen

Hallien • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Schleppe Brewery

Klagenfurt • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Göss Brewery

Leoben • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Falkenstein Brewery

Lienz • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Linz Brewery

Linz • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Zipf Brewery

Neukirchen an der Vöckla • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Schladminger Brau

Schladming • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Schwechat Brewery

Schwechat • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Villach Brewery (BBAG)

Villach • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Wieselburg Brewery

Wieselburg • AT — Austria

Active
Owned / Controlled
Tooheys Brewery (Lion)

Sydney • AU — Australia

2003–present
Licensed Production
Alken Maes Brewery

Alken • BE — Belgium

Active
Owned / Controlled
Cervejaria Heineken Alagoinhas.

BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
BR Alexânia — Heineken Brewery (GO Unit)

BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
Heineken Araraquara

Araraquara • BR — Brazil

1990–present
Strategic partner
BR Benevides — Heineken Brewery (PA Unit)

Benevides • BR — Brazil

Active
Owned / Controlled
Eisenbahn Brewery (SC Unit)

Blumenau • BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
Baden Baden Brewery

Campos do Jordão • BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
BR Caxias — Heineken Brewery (MA Unit)

Cervejaria Heineken Caxias • BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
Indústria de Bebidas Igarassu Ltda

Igarassu • BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
Cervejaria Heineken Igrejinha

Igrejinha • BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
Cervejaria Heineken Itu

Itu • BR — Brazil

2017–present
Owned / Controlled
Heineken Jacareí Brewery

Jacarei • BR — Brazil

1990–present
Owned / Controlled
Heineken Brasil - Unidade Passos

Passos • BR — Brazil

2025–present
Owned / Controlled
Cervejaria Heineken Ponta Grossa

Ponta Grossa • BR — Brazil

1990–present
Owned / Controlled
Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL)

Nassau • BS — Bahamas

Active
Owned / Controlled
Cervecería Costa Rica

Heredia • CR — Costa Rica

1986–present
Owned / Controlled
Starobrno Brewery

Brno • CZ — Chechia

Active
Owned / Controlled
Fürstenberg Brauerei

Donauschingen • DE — Germany (Berlin)

Active
Heineken Ecuador Brewery

Guayaquil • EC — Ecuador

2019–present
Owned / Controlled
San Sebastián de los Reyes

Madrid • ES — Spain

Active
Owned / Controlled
La Cartuja/Seville East

Sevilla • ES — Spain

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Avenida de Andalucía

Sevilla • ES — Spain

2000–present
Owned / Controlled
Brasserie de Tahiti

Papeete • FP — French Polynesia Tahiti

Active
Licensed Production
Brasserie de la Valentine

Marseille • FR — France

Active
Owned / Controlled
Brasserie du Pélican

Mons-en-Barœul • FR — France

Active
Owned / Controlled
Patras Brewery

Thessaloniki • GR — Greece

Active
Owned / Controlled
Thessaloniki Brewery

Thessaloniki • GR — Greece

Active
Owned / Controlled
Cervecería Centro Americana (Finca El Zapote)

Guatemala City • GT — Guatemala

2003–present
Licensed Production
Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti, BRANA S.A.

Port Au Prince • HT — Haiti

Active
Owned / Controlled
Sopron Brewery

Sopron • HU — Hungary

Active
Owned / Controlled
Nelamangala Brewery (KBDL)

Bangalore • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Chopanki Rajasthan Brewery (Unit 2)

Bhiwadi • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Daman Brewery

Daman • IN — India

2008–present
Strategic partner
Odisha Brewery

Khurda • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Chennai Brewery (Unit 2)

Kuthambakkam • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
IN Ludhiana — Ludhiana/Punjab  Brewery

Ludhiana • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Mysuru/Mysore Brewery

Nanjangud • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Palakkad Brewery

Palakkad • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Goa Brewery

Ponda • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Srikakulam/Andrha Brewery

Ranasthalam • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Rajasthan Brewery (Unit 1)

Shahjahanpur • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Mumbai/Raigad Brewery

Taloja • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Chennai Brewery (Unit 1)

Thiruvallur • IN — India

2008–present
Owned / Controlled
Pollein Brewery

Aosta • IT — Italy

Active
Owned / Controlled
Comun Nuovo Brewery

Bergamo • IT — Italy

Active
Owned / Controlled
Massafra Brewery

Massafra • IT — Italy

Active
Owned / Controlled
Windward & Leeward Brewery Ltd

Vieux Fort • LC — Saint Lucia

Active
Owned / Controlled
Pivara Skopje AD

Skopje • MK — North Macedonia

Active
Owned / Controlled
Heineken Technical
tecate Brewery

Baja California • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Meoqui Brewery

Chihuahua • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Toluca Brewery

Estado de México • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Guadalajara Brewery

Jalisco • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Monterrey Brewery

Nuevo León • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Navojoa Brewery

Sonora • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Orizaba Brewery

Veracruz • MX — Mexico

2010–present
Owned / Controlled
Kanasín Brewery

Yucatán • MX — Mexico

2026–present
Owned / Controlled
Oedipus Brewing Craft Space

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

Active
Texelse Beer Brewery

Oudeschild • NL — Netherlands

Active
Brand Brewery

Wijlre • NL — Netherlands

Active
Owned / Controlled
Waitemata Brewery

Auckland • NZ — New Zealand

1991–present
Owned / Controlled
Tuatara Brewery

Upper Hutt • NZ — New Zealand

2024–present
Owned / Controlled
DB Draught Brewery

Washdyke • NZ — New Zealand

1991–present
Owned / Controlled
Cervecería Tres Cruces

Lima • PE — Peru

2020–present
Owned / Controlled
Elbrewery (Browar w Elblągu)

Elblag • PL — Poland

Active
Owned / Controlled
Warka Brewery (Browar Warka)

Warka • PL — Poland

Active
Owned / Controlled
Archduke Brewery (Browar w Żywcu)

Zywiec • PL — Poland

Active
Owned / Controlled
Vialonga (Sociedade Central de Cervejas (SCC))

Lisbon • PT — Portugal

Active
Owned / Controlled
Craiova Brewery

Craiova • RO — Romania

Active
Owned / Controlled
Miercurea Brewery

Miercurea • RO — Romania

Active
Owned / Controlled
Bere Mureș S.A.

Unghheni • RO — Romania

Active
Owned / Controlled
Carib Brewery Ltd

San Juan • TT — Trinidad and Tobago

Active
Licensed Production
Heineken Brewed under License
Lagunitas Petalunia Brewery

Petaluma • US — United States

2017–present
Owned / Controlled

Active — Minority / Joint / Licensed

Breweries that are active today but sit outside Heineken’s fully owned and controlled group.

Cervecería de Luján

Luján • AR — Argentina

2003–-1
Joint Venture
Cervecería de Salta

Salta • AR — Argentina

2003–present
Joint Venture
Cervecería de Santa Fe

Santa Fe • AR — Argentina

2003–present
Joint Venture
Belize Brewing Company (BBC)

Ladyville • BZ — Belize

2018–present
Minority Stake
Compañía de las Cervecerías Unidas (CCU)

Quilicura • CL — Chile

2003–present
Joint Venture
Sesquilé Brewery

Sesquilé • CO — Colombia

2019–present
Joint Venture
Paulaner Brauerei

Gotha • DE — Germany (Berlin)

Active
Minority Stake
Brauerei Scherdel

Hof • DE — Germany (Berlin)

2008–2027
Minority Stake
Kulmbacher Brauerei AG

Kulmbach • DE — Germany (Berlin)

Active
Minority Stake
Weißbierbrauerei Hopf GmbH

Miesbach • DE — Germany (Berlin)

Active
Minority Stake
Paulaner Brauerei

Munich • DE — Germany (Berlin)

Active
Minority Stake
Auerbräu GmbH

Rosenheim • DE — Germany (Berlin)

Active
Minority Stake
Waluj Brewery (Maharashtra Unit 1.)

Aurangabad • IN — India

2008–present
Minority Stake
Rewari/Haryana Brewery

Dharuhera • IN — India

2008–present
Minority Stake
Kolkata/Kalyani Brewery

Kalyani • IN — India

2008–present
Minority Stake
Hyderabad/Sangareddy Brewery

Sangareddy • IN — India

2008–present
Minority Stake
Compañía Cervecera de Nicaragua (CCN)

Managua • NI — Nicaragua

2003–present
Joint Venture

Closed breweries

Historically significant breweries that are no longer active in the present-day network.

EKA Brewery

Luanda • AO — Angola

Active
Closed
Companhia União de Cervejas de Angola

Luanda • AO — Angola

Active
Closed
NOCAL

Luanda • AO — Angola

Active
Closed
Ngola Brewery

Lubango • AO — Angola

Active
Closed
Brasserie Bavaro-Belge

Brussel • BE — Belgium

Active
Closed
Brasserie Leopold

Brussel • BE — Belgium

-1–present
Closed
Mort Subite Brouwerij

Kobbegem • BE — Belgium

Active
Closed
Affligem Brouwerij BDS

Opwijk • BE — Belgium

Active
Closed
Zagorka Brewery

Stara Zagora • BG — Bulgaria

Active
Closed
Brarudi

Bujumbara • BI — Burundi

Active
Closed
Brarudi Gitega

Gitega • BI — Burundi

Active
Closed
Kaiser Brewery

Divinópolis • BR — Brazil

1983–2002
Closed
BR Feira de Santana — Kaiser Brewery (BA Unit)

BR — Brazil

Active
Closed
Kaiser Brewery (RS Unit)

Gravataí • BR — Brazil

1990–2016
Closed
Kaiser Brewery (AM Unit)

Manaus • BR — Brazil

1990–2022
Closed
Heineken Pacatuba Brewery (CE Unit)

Pacatuba • BR — Brazil

2017–2025
Closed
Boma Brewery (Bralima)

Boma • CD — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Active
Closed
Bukavu Brewery

Bukavu • CD — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Active
Closed
Brasserie de Léopoldville

Kinshasa • CD — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Active
Closed
Stanleyville Brewery

StanleyVille • CD — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Active
Closed
Lubumbashi Brewery (Bralima)

Lubumbashi • CD — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Active
Closed
Mbandaka Brewery (Bralima)

Mbandaka • CD — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Active
Closed
Brasseries Du Congo

Brazzaville • CG — Congo

Active
Closed
Brasseries Du Congo

Pointe-Noire • CG — Congo

Active
Closed
Calanda Bräu

Chur • CH — Switzerland

Active
Closed
Eichhof Brewery 

Lucerne • CH — Switzerland

Active
Closed
Haldengut Brewery

Winterthur • CH — Switzerland

Active
Closed
Cervecería Chile S.A

Quilicura • CL — Chile

1991–2003
Closed
Les Brasseries du Cameroun (SABC)

Bafoussam • CM — Cameroon

Active
Closed
Société Anonyme des Brasseries du Cameroun (SABC)

Douala • CM — Cameroon

Active
Closed
Brasseries Du Cameroun (SABC)

Garoua • CM — Cameroon

Active
Closed
Brasserie Yaounde (SABC)

Yaounde • CM — Cameroon

Active
Closed
Antilliaanse Brouwerij N.V.

Willemstad • CW — Curacao

Active
Closed
Royal Brewery Krušovice

Krušovice • CZ — Chechia

Active
Closed
Kutná Hora Brewery

Kutná Hora • CZ — Chechia

Active
Closed
Louny Brewery

Louny • CZ — Chechia

Active
Closed
Krásné Březno Brewery

Ústí nad Labem • CZ — Chechia

Active
Closed
Velké Březno Brewery

Velké Březno • CZ — Chechia

Active
Closed
Znojmo Brewery (Hostan)

Znojmo • CZ — Chechia

Active
Closed
Paulaner Brauerei (Nockherberg/Hochstraße

Munich • DE — Germany (Berlin)

2002–2015
Closed
Blue Nile Brewery Ltd.

Khartoum • EG — Egypt

Active
Closed
Arano Brewery

Arano • ES — Spain

1999–2026
Closed
Compañía Hispano-Holandesa de Cervezas

Burgos • ES — Spain

Active
Closed
La Imora Brewery

Jaen • ES — Spain

Active
Closed
El Águila city-center

Madrid • ES — Spain

Active
Closed
San Sebastián de los Reyes

Madrid • ES — Spain

Active
Closed
Quart de Poblet Brewery

Valencia • ES — Spain

Active
Closed
Hartwall Lahti Brewery

Lahti • FI — Finland

2008–2013
Closed
Brassery Mutzig

Mutzig • FR — France

Active
Closed
Brasserie Adelshoffen

Schiltigheim • FR — France

Active
Closed
Brasserie de l'Espérance

Schiltingheim • FR — France

Active
Closed
Brasserie Fischer

Schiltigheim • FR — France

Active
Closed
Brixton Brewery Limited

Brixton • GB — United Kingdom

Active
Closed
Federation Brewery (Gateshead)

Dunston • GB — United Kingdom

Active
Closed
Beavertown Brewery

London • GB — United Kingdom

Active
Closed
Whitbread

Luton • GB — United Kingdom

Active
Closed
Royal Brewery Manchester

Manchester • GB — United Kingdom

Active
Closed
John Smith's Brewery

Tadcaster • GB — United Kingdom

Active
Closed
Athenian Brewery S.A

Athens • GR — Greece

Active
Closed
Komárom Brewery (Amstel Sörgyár)

Komárom • HU — Hungary

Active
Closed
Martfű Brewery

Martfű • HU — Hungary

Active
Closed
Multi Bintang Sampangagung

Mojokerto • ID — Indonesia

Active
Closed
Brasserie Coloniale / NIBB

Surabaya • ID — Indonesia

Active
Closed
Multi Bintang Tangerang

Tangerang • ID — Indonesia

Active
Closed
Beamish & Crawford

Cork • IE — Ireland

Active
Closed
Lady’s Well Brewery

Cork • IE — Ireland

Active
Closed
Cherthala Brewery (Kerala Unit 2)

Alappuzha • IN — India

2008–2019
Closed
Mangalore Brewery

Mangalore • IN — India

2008–2025
Closed
Namsai Brewery (Arunachal Pradesh)

Namsai • IN — India

2008–present
Closed
Naubatpur/Bihar Brewery

Patna • IN — India

2015–2017
Closed
Unnao Brewery

Unnao • IN — India

2008–present
Closed
Birra Wührer Brewery

Brescia • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Birra Ichnusa brewery Assemini

Cagliari • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Cervisia

genoa • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Birreria Pedavena

Pedavena • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Birra Dreher

Trieste • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Bosio and Caratch

Turin • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Metzger

Turin • IT — Italy

Active
Closed
Desnoes & Geddes

Kingston • JM — Jamaica

Active
Closed
Jordan Brewery Co. Ltd.

Zarqa • JO — Jordan

Active
Closed
Kumasi Brewery Ltd. (Ghana)

Kumasi • GH — Ghana

Active
Closed
Brasserie et Malterie Almaza

Beirut • LB — Lebanon

Active
Closed
Malayan — Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) 1962

Kuala Lumpur • MY — Malaysia

1962–2050
Closed
Brasserie de Madagascar

Antsirabe • MG — Madagascar

Active
Closed
Brasseries STAR Anstiranana

Anstiranana • MG — Madagascar

Active
Closed
Brassery Lorraine SA

Lamentin • MQ — Martinique

Active
Closed
NG Aba – Aba Brewery (Nigerian Breweries Plc)

Aba • NG — Nigeria

Active
Closed
NG AMA – AMA Brewery (Nigerian Breweries Plc)

AMA • NG — Nigeria

Active
Closed
NG Awo Omamma – Awo Omamma (Nigerian Breweries Plc)

Awo-Omamma • NG — Nigeria

Active
Closed
NG Ibadan – Ibadan Brewery (Nigerian Breweries Plc)

Ibadan • NG — Nigeria

Active
Closed
NG Kaduna – Kaduna Brewery (Nigerian Breweries Plc)

Kaduna • NG — Nigeria

Active
Closed
Iganmu Brewery (Nigerian Breweries Plc)

Lagos • NG — Nigeria

Active
Closed
Twentse Steamm brewery Almelo

Almelo • NL — Netherlands

Active
Closed
Amstel Brewery

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

Active
Closed
Het Haantje

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

closed
Closed
Bought and closed
NL Amsterdam - De Hooiberg

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

1869–2050
Closed
In 1864, this site became Gerard Heineken’s first production brewery. Renamed to Port van…
De Hooiberg Steam Brewery (Monument)

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

1988–2050
Closed
Van Vollenhoven's Bierbrouwerij

Amsterdam • NL — Netherlands

Active
Closed
1941-1949
De Kroon

Arnhem • NL — Netherlands

1921
Closed
De Sleutel

Dordrecht • NL — Netherlands

Active
Closed
Electrische Bierbrouwerij De Haan

Eijsden • NL — Netherlands

closed
Closed
De Ridder

Maastricht • NL — Netherlands

1982–2002
Closed
Sint Servatius

Maastricht • NL — Netherlands

1922–1954
Closed
The brewery was sold to Heineken’s Bierbrouwerij Maatschappij and continued under the name Sint…
Heinekens Brouwerij Maatschappij

Rotterdam • NL — Netherlands

1968–present
Closed
The Rotterdam brewery of Heineken’s Bierbrouwerij Maatschappij (HBM) was one of the company’s key…
Brewery Griffioen

Schiedam • NL — Netherlands

1919
Closed
Brouwerij Kronenberger

Sevenum • NL — Netherlands

closed
Closed
1952
Firma Schaepman & Co.

Zwolle • NL — Netherlands

1920
Closed
Amid the difficult economic conditions during and after the First World War, the owners…
Monteith's Brewery

Greymouth • NZ — New Zealand

1991–2020
Closed
Leopard Brewery

Hastings • NZ — New Zealand

Active
Closed
Tui Brewery

Mangatainoka • NZ — New Zealand

1991–2016
Closed
Tuatara Brewery

Paraparaumu • NZ — New Zealand

1991–2023
Closed
Guinea Brewery

Lae • PG — Papua New Guinea

Active
Closed
joint_venture via Malayan Breweries Ltd.
South Pacific Brewery

Port Moresby • PG — Papua New Guinea

Active
Closed
Bielsko-Biała Brewery (Browar w Bielsku-Białej)

Bielsko-Biała • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Braniewo Brewery

Braniewo • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Bydgoszcz Brewery (Kujawiak Browary Bydgoskie)

Bydgoszcz • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Castle Brewery Cieszyn (Browar Zamkowy Cieszyn)

Cieszyn • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Gdańsk Brewery (Browar Gdańsk)

Gdansk • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Leżajsk Brewery (Browar Leżajsk)

Leżajsk • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Namysłów Brewery

Namysłów • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Radomski Brewery (Browar w Radomiu)

Radom • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Browary Warszawskie

Warsaw • PL — Poland

Active
Closed
Grivița Brewery

Bucharest • RO — Romania

Active
Closed
Constanța Brewery

Constanța • RO — Romania

Active
Closed
Hațeg Brewery

Hațeg • RO — Romania

Active
Closed
Reghin Brewery

Reghin • RO — Romania

Active
Closed
Baikal Brewery

Irkutsk • RU — Russia

2005–2023
Closed
Pit Brewery

Kaliningrad • RU — Russia

2005–2017
Closed
Amur-Pivo

Khabarovsk • RU — Russia

2005–2023
Closed
Volga Brewery

Nizhny Novgorod • RU — Russia

2004–2023
Closed
Sibirsky Brewery

Novosibirsk • RU — Russia

2005–2023
Closed
Bravo Brewery

St petersburg • RU — Russia

2002–2023
Closed
Stepana Razin

St Petersburg • RU — Russia

2005–2009
Closed
Shikhan Brewery

Sterlitamak • RU — Russia

2005–2023
Closed
Patra Brewery

Yekaterinburg • RU — Russia

2004–2023
Closed
Bralirwa Brewery

Gisenyi • RW — Rwanda

Active
Closed
Archipelago Brewery Company

Singapore • SG — Singapore

Active
Closed
Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) / Heineken Asia Pacific.

Tuas • SG — Singapore

Active
Closed
SG Singapore — Malayan Breweries

Singapore • SG — Singapore

Active
Closed
Nitra Brewery

Corgoň • SK — Slovakia

Active
Closed
Rimavská Sobota Brewery

Gemer • SK — Slovakia

Active
Closed
Hurbanovo Brewery

Hurbanovo • SK — Slovakia

Active
Closed
Martinsky Brewery

Martiner • SK — Slovakia

Active
Closed
Sierra Leone Brewery Limited

Freetown • SL — Sierra Leone

Active
Closed
It closed for six months in 1982 following a shortage of foreign exchange, reopening…
Société de Bière “Les Pyramides”

Cairo • EG — Egypt

Active
Closed
Surinaamse Brouwerij N.V.

Paramaribo • SR — Suriname

Active
Closed
Brasseries du Logone

Moundou • TD — Chad

Active
Closed
Lagunitas Chicago Brewery

Chicago • US — United States

2017–2024
Closed
Brewery C.A. Cervecería Heineken de Venezuela

Caracas • VE — Venezuela

Active
Closed