ᅤᅠvyturys is a brewery in Klaipᅣラda, Lithuania. It is part of ᅤᅠvyturys-Utenos alus.
The brewery was established in 1784 by the merchant J. W. Reincke in Klaipᅣラda, then known as Memel in East Prussia. After the creation of the German Empire, the brewery became part of Memeler Aktien-Brauerei & Destillation on September 15 1871. It passed to Lithuanian control when the Memel Territory was made part of Lithuania in 1923. The brewery was then adm...
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ᅤᅠvyturys is a brewery in Klaipᅣラda, Lithuania. It is part of ᅤᅠvyturys-Utenos alus.
The brewery was established in 1784 by the merchant J. W. Reincke in Klaipᅣラda, then known as Memel in East Prussia. After the creation of the German Empire, the brewery became part of Memeler Aktien-Brauerei & Destillation on September 15 1871. It passed to Lithuanian control when the Memel Territory was made part of Lithuania in 1923. The brewery was then administered by Memeler Ostquell Brauerei GmbH in 1940 after the territory's annexation by Nazi Germany the preceding year. After the restoration of Klaipᅣラda to Lithuania in 1945 following World War II, the brewery again became Lithuanian.
ᅤᅠvyturys and Utenos alus breweries merged into the joint-stock company ᅤᅠvyturys-Utenos alus in 2001. In February 2003 the company was reorganised into a closed-end company. Currently Carlsberg Breweries controls ᅤᅠvyturys-Utenos alus through the holding company Baltic Beverages Holding. The shares of the...
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