Snow (beer)

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Snow beer in a bottle and a can

Snow (

China Resources Enterprises. When Snow was first released in 1993 it was produced by three breweries. As of 2014, CRSB was the largest brewing company in China with over 90 breweries across the country, brewing more than 10 gigalitres of Snow every year.[1]

By 2016,

China Resources Enterprise (for $1.6 billion) to satisfy regulators.[2]

In 2018, Heineken signed an agreement with China Resources Enterprises to purchase a 40% stake into the company.[3]

Snow beer is the best-selling beer brand in the world,

Budweiser, Bud Light and the other members of the Budweiser family are counted as a single brand, they easily top the sales charts with over 100 million hectoliters a year.[8]

Shenyang Snow Beer

"Old Snow" variant originated from Shenyang in 1964

China Resources Enterprise acquired this factory as part of Huarun Snow Beer Company (China). It has since been known as Shenyang Huarun Snow Beer (Chinese: 沈阳华润雪花啤酒). [10]

References

  1. ^ "Pub Quiz: What's the World's Best-Selling Beer? | TIME.com". Newsfeed.time.com. 2011-08-24. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  2. ^ Phil Serafino; Rachel Chang (2016-04-19). "AB InBev Accepts Asahi Offer to Buy Grolsch, Peroni and Meantime Beer Brands". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Heineken tekent miljardenovereenkomst met grootste Chinese brouwer". NU. August 3, 2018.
  4. ^ "10 biggest selling beer brands globally". Business Insider. 2016-05-09. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  5. ^ The Best-Selling Beer in the World Isn’t What You Think. bloomberg.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015
  6. ^ Riley, Charles (19 August 2014). "Snow - The world's most popular beer is ... - CNNMoney". Money.cnn.com. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  7. ^ Doug Bolton. "The world's top-selling beers aren't what you would guess". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  8. ^ "China's Snow jumps Bud Light to be world No 1". Reuters. 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  9. ^ Manchria Beer (The History o Kirin Group) Archived 2015-07-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
  10. ^ Visiting and Researching Shenyang Snow Beer's Old Factory (in Chinese)

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