Sinebrychoff

Sinebrychoff Brewery is a Finnish brewery and soft drinks company. It was founded in 1819 in Helsinki, Finland by Russian merchant Nikolai Sinebrychoff (Russian: Николай Петрович Синебрюхов), and it is one of the largest breweries in Finland today. By the end of 1999 the ownership of the company was completely transferred to Carlsberg Breweries A/S.

Brief details

The tomb of Nikolai Sinebryukhov (Sinebrychoff) in Helsinki
Sinebrychoff stable buildings, Sinebrychoff Park, Helsinki

Founded in 1819, the Sinebrychoff brewery is the oldest still operating brewery in the Nordic countries. Originally located in Helsinki, all of the Sinebrychoff brewery operations are now based in Kerava.[1]

The Sinebrychoff logo consists of two brewery horses beneath a golden crown. Since 2009, the horses are blue, on a white background. The company also uses the logo with colors reversed, white horses on blue background.

Beverages

Most notable Sinebrychoff products are their Koff brand of lager and Sinebrychoff Porter. Sinebrychoff also produces the popular Karhu brand of beer, as well as other special and seasonal beers and a large amount of other beverages. Sinebrychoff owns the license for manufacturing Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Bonaqua and Powerade in Finland, as well as licenses to produce Schweppes and Dr Pepper. Sinebrychoff's own soft drink products include Muumi and Smurffi, the Battery Energy Drink and Hyvää Päivää health drinks family.[2]

See also

References

  1. "History of the Company". Sinerbrychoff (in Finnish). Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. "Sinerbrychoff Products". Sinerbrychoff (in Finnish). Retrieved 28 February 2018.
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