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Bralirwa Brewery

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The administrative headquarters of the company are located in Kigali. Also located in Kigali is the Soft Beverages Plant, where Coca-Cola carbonated beverages of are manufactured under license. In May 2011, press reports indicated that the company was in the process of establishing a new soft drinks
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As of 2018, Bralirwa is a regionally and internationally recognized brewer and soft beverage manufacturer with an expanding portfolio of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
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successfully divested from the company by selling 5 percent shareholding directly to the Heineken Group and by listing the remaining 25 percent on the RSE, through an
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owns 75 percent of the shares of the company. The remaining 25 percent are owned by individual and institutional investors. In December 2009, the
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manufacturing line at the company's plant in Kicukiro, a suburb of Kigali, and upgrading its brewing plant in Gisenyi.
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gas, a source of alternative energy. The brewery became operational in 1959 and began producing
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beer, the only brand produced until 1987. In 1987, a new premium local beer brand,
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The history of Bralirwa goes back to 1957. The management of the breweries of the
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Rwanda’s Bralirwa Gets KSh2.5 Billion Loan To Fund Expansion
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Aftertax:RWF:5.1 billion (US$ 5.95 million) (2017).
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In 1989, Bralirwa began making 168:RWF:127.73 billion (US$ 149.72 million) (2017) 1665:Companies listed on the Rwanda Stock Exchange 1512: 935: 800: 747:"Bralirwa History and Background Information" 723:"Bralirwa Sees Profits Jump to $ 5.9 Million" 553:The brands manufactured by Bralirwa include: 1660:Food and drink companies established in 1957 771: 127:RWF:86.35 billion (US$ 101.2 million) (2017) 439:CFC Stanbic Nominees Limited A/C NR 4262756 139:RWF:14.7 billion (US$ 17.24 million) (2017) 1526: 1519: 1505: 942: 928: 25: 620: : Orange, Citron, Fiesta, Pineapple 518:John Bosco Sebabi: Non-Executive Director 327:(RSE), where they trade under the symbol 823: 772:Kezio-Musoke, David (14 December 2009). 693: 521:Jordi Borrut Bel: Non-Executive Director 512:Chantal Mubarure: Non-Executive Director 492:As of December 2017, the members of the 461:Institutional and Private Investors via 740: 738: 736: 300:. A soft beverages plant was opened in 1627: 720: 1500: 923: 689: 687: 685: 683: 681: 679: 677: 675: 515:George Gakuba: Non-Executive Director 1655:1957 establishments in Ruanda-Urundi 733: 392:Arisaig Africa Consumer Fund Limited 233:, where they trade under the symbol: 211:Brasseries et Limonaderies du Rwanda 852: 794: 765: 533:The Bralirwa brewery is located in 524:Hubert Eze: Non-Executive Director. 13: 817: 714: 672: 450:Frontaura Global Frontier Fund LLC 14: 1686: 949: 872: 323:of the company are listed on the 1527: 1133: 745:Bralirwa Brewery (18 May 2018). 209:, also known by its French name 152: 151: 824:Herbling, David (15 May 2015). 253:, then under the management of 846: 603: 1: 1670:Organisations based in Kigali 1486:Kidnapping of Freddy Heineken 1448:Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken 801:Globefeed.com (18 May 2018). 721:Kabona, Esiara (1 May 2018). 666: 528: 487: 992:Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery 428:FRB ITF Investec Africa Fund 415:CFC Stanbic Nominees Limited 403:Rwanda Social Security Board 314: 261:, on the northern shores of 7: 908:Bralirwa Brewery in Gisenyi 644: 67:; 67 years ago 10: 1691: 1480:Kidnapping Freddy Heineken 694:Bralirwa (29 March 2018). 255:Brasseries de Leopoldville 240: 1650:Drink companies of Rwanda 1591: 1560: 1539: 1466: 1440: 1412: 1142: 1131: 1039:Namibia Breweries Limited 959: 548: 541:, Rwanda's capital city. 347:Bralirwa Stock Ownership 194: 182: 172: 160: 143: 131: 123: 109: 93: 79: 61: 51: 33: 24: 853:RBC (22 December 2015). 661:Western Province, Rwanda 581:lager; launched in 1987. 556: 1552:National Bank of Rwanda 380:Belegginsmaatschapij BV 341:initial public offering 1425:Holland Heineken House 1234:Heineken Premium Light 1096:United Breweries Group 855:"Mützig Beer - Rwanda" 367:Heineken International 1007:Heineken Asia Pacific 982:Brau Union Österreich 358:Percentage Ownership 325:Rwanda Stock Exchange 231:Rwanda Stock Exchange 1304:Murphy's Irish Stout 1164:Beamish and Crawford 1118:Boissons du Cameroun 1091:Sierra Leone Brewery 857:. 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Public
RSE
Brewing
Kigali
Rwanda
Managing Director
Beer
soft drinks
Operating income
Net income
Total assets
Parent
Heineken
Homepage
brewer
soft beverage
Rwanda
stock
Rwanda Stock Exchange
Congo
Burundi
Gisenyi
Lake Kivu
methane
Primus
Mützig
Guinness
Heineken Group
Dutch

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