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Lao Brewery Company

Lao Brewery Company

ConsumerNo. 4 in LaosLaos
Founded
1973
Headquarters
Vientiane, Laos
Ticker
n/a
Sector
Consumer

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History

Lao Brewery Company was founded in 1973 and became famous for Beerlao, which grew into one of Southeast Asia's most recognized beer brands. Denmark's Carlsberg Group became a partner in the 2000s, and the company is a joint venture between the Lao government and Carlsberg.

Business model

Lao Brewery brews Beerlao and other beers and also produces drinking water, soft drinks as PepsiCo's bottler, and snacks, with exports to markets in Asia and beyond.

Market position

Lao Brewery dominates the Lao beer market with the large majority of sales.

Country impact

Beerlao is a national symbol and one of the country's best-known exports, and the brewery buys locally grown rice and is one of the largest taxpayers in Laos.