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[[Image:Damm.jpg|thumb|right|150px|A can of Estrella Damm beer]]
[[Image:Damm.jpg|thumb|right|150px|A can of Estrella Damm beer]]
'''Sociedad Anónima Damm''' is a [[Catalonia|Catalan]] [[brewery]] founded in 1876. Its best known beer products include the following four:
'''Sociedad Anónima Damm''' is a [[Catalonia|Catalan]] [[brewery]] founded in [[Barcelona]] in 1876 and is one of the main breweries in the city.


==Products and sponsorship==
Its best known beer products include the following four:
*[[Estrella Damm]], formerly "Estrella Dorada", a pale beer, one of the most popular beers in the Barcelona area. It has been brewed since 1876. Its bottles and caps used to display a characteristic golden star on white ground. Now the star on the cans is on a red background.
*[[Estrella Damm]], formerly "Estrella Dorada", a pale beer, one of the most popular beers in the Barcelona area. It has been brewed since 1876. Its bottles and caps used to display a characteristic golden star on white ground. Now the star on the cans is on a red background.

*[[Voll-Damm]] imitates a German-style [[Bock|dark beer]]. It has more body and a higher alcohol content than Estrella. Its dark-green colored labels display writing in the [[Blackletter|Gothic script]].
*[[Voll-Damm]] imitates a German-style [[Bock|dark beer]]. It has more body and a higher alcohol content than Estrella. Its dark-green colored labels display writing in the [[Blackletter|Gothic script]].
*[[Xibeca]] is a low-alcohol grade table-beer coming in large, low-priced one-liter bottles. "Xibeca" was meant to be consumed along with meals, as a cheap substitute for [[red wine|red table wine]] when the prices of table wines rose at the end of the 1960s. It was very popular among the low-middle class in Catalonia during the 1970s.

*[[Xibeca]] is a low-alcohol grade table-beer coming in large, low-priced one-liter bottles. "Xibeca" was meant to be consumed along with meals, as a cheap substitute for red table [[red wine|wine]] when the prices of table wines rose at the end of the 1960s. It was very popular among the low-middle class in Catalonia during the 1970s.

*[[Estrella Levante]] is a pilsner lager produced in Espinardo, [[Murcia]]. It has been brewed since 1963.
*[[Estrella Levante]] is a pilsner lager produced in Espinardo, [[Murcia]]. It has been brewed since 1963.


Other Damm products include [[Inedit]], [[Bock Damm]], [[Free-Damm]], [[A.K. Damm]],...
Other Damm products include [[Inedit]], [[Bock Damm]], [[Free-Damm]], [[A.K. Damm]],...


Damm is one of the main breweries in [[Barcelona]]. During the heyday of [[baseball]] in Spain in the 1950s and 1960s, S.A. Damm sponsored a local baseball team, [[Picadero Damm]].
During the heyday of [[baseball]] in Spain in the 1950s and 1960s, S.A. Damm sponsored a local baseball team, [[Picadero Damm]].


== Shareholders ==
== Shareholders ==

Revision as of 16:19, 18 January 2014

S.A. Damm
Company typeSociedad Anónima
IndustryBeverage
Founded
Founder
  • August Kuentzmann Damm
  • Joseph Damm
Headquarters
Barcelona
,
Spain
Area served
Nationwide
Key people
Demetrio Carceller Arce, President
ProductsEstrella Damm
Revenue1,385,000,000 Euro (2019) Edit this on Wikidata
101,000,000 (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.damm.cat
A can of Estrella Damm beer

Sociedad Anónima Damm is a Catalan brewery founded in Barcelona in 1876 and is one of the main breweries in the city.

Products and sponsorship

Its best known beer products include the following four:

  • Estrella Damm, formerly "Estrella Dorada", a pale beer, one of the most popular beers in the Barcelona area. It has been brewed since 1876. Its bottles and caps used to display a characteristic golden star on white ground. Now the star on the cans is on a red background.
  • Voll-Damm imitates a German-style dark beer. It has more body and a higher alcohol content than Estrella. Its dark-green colored labels display writing in the Gothic script.
  • Xibeca is a low-alcohol grade table-beer coming in large, low-priced one-liter bottles. "Xibeca" was meant to be consumed along with meals, as a cheap substitute for red table wine when the prices of table wines rose at the end of the 1960s. It was very popular among the low-middle class in Catalonia during the 1970s.
  • Estrella Levante is a pilsner lager produced in Espinardo, Murcia. It has been brewed since 1963.

Other Damm products include Inedit, Bock Damm, Free-Damm, A.K. Damm,...

During the heyday of baseball in Spain in the 1950s and 1960s, S.A. Damm sponsored a local baseball team, Picadero Damm.

Shareholders

Shareholder Stockholding
Disa Corporación Petrolífera 27,190%
Dr. Oetker 25,014%
Seegrund B.V. 13,951%
La Moravia D'Inversions, S.A. 6,056%
Boag Valores, S.L. 5,126%

Stockholdings

Society Interest
Ebro Foods 9,651%
Pescanova 5,000%

Notes

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