Lion Brewery Passau
Bavarian Lion Brewery Franz Stockbauer Aktiengesellschaft
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legal form | Corporation |
founding | May 1, 1874 |
Seat |
Passau , Germany![]() |
management | Markus Schröder |
Number of employees | 58 (annual average 2017) |
sales | 10.42 million euros (2017) |
Branch | brewery |
Website | www.loewenbrauerei.de |
As of December 31, 2017 |
The Löwenbrauerei Passau AG (officially Bayerische Löwenbrauerei Franz Stockbauer Aktiengesellschaft ) is a German brewery based in Passau .
history
The brewery was founded by Franz Stockbauer on May 1st, 1874. The brewery's location at that time was Bräugasse . In 1890 the brewery was rebuilt at its current location on the small parade ground . On July 1, 1906, the company was converted into a stock corporation. In 1904 there was a break in production due to fire damage; In 1930 the sales building and the workshop burned down. In 1951 a new malt house was built. The beer output in the 2017 financial year was 103,000 hectoliters, the total beverage output in 2017 was almost 130,000 hectoliters.
Between 2007 and 2017 the Löwenbrauerei Passau developed as follows:
Year: | Beer output : |
Output of non-alcoholic drinks: |
Annual average number of employees : |
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2007 | 60,428 hl | 39,119 hl | 82 |
2012 | 64,099 hl | 22,213 hl | 64 |
2017 | 103,199 hl | 26,596 hl | 58 |
owner
The brewery is 97 percent owned by the Franz and Maria Stockbauer Foundation , founded in 1911 , which supports "economically needy people in the city of Passau and the community of Sonnen as well as cultural, charitable and other charitable purposes" with the distributions from the brewery.
Contract brewing process
Since 2015, all wheat beers for Weißbräu Andorfer (also Passau) have been produced in bottles. This is done on the basis of the Weissbräu Andorfer recipes and brewing processes . The original Stockbauer wheat is not affected.
Products
The product range includes the following types of beer: |
The following lemonades are also produced:
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Web links
literature
- Georg Lechner: Lechner's list . Traditional breweries in Germany. 1st edition. Oelde 2008, p. 193 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Passau District Court, HRB 4008.
- ↑ Imprint . Website of the Löwenbrauerei Passau, accessed on May 4, 2018.
- ↑ a b c Annual financial statements for the 2017 financial year. Bayerische Löwenbrauerei Franz Stockbauer Aktiengesellschaft. In: Bundesanzeiger , February 25, 2019, accessed on March 12, 2019.
- ↑ A stock corporation since 1907 ( Memento of the original from March 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Due to a sensible expansion policy to today's size ( memento of the original from February 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Annual financial statements for the 2007, 2012 and 2017 financial years. Bayerische Löwenbrauerei Franz Stockbauer Aktiengesellschaft. In: Bundesanzeiger , accessed on March 12, 2019.
- ↑ Franz and Maria Stockbauer Foundation Passau. loewenbrauerei.de, accessed on March 12, 2019 .
- ↑ Andorfer Weissbier is now brewed at Löwen's. weissbraeu.de, January 7, 2016, accessed on May 6, 2018 .
- ↑ Our beer specialties. (No longer available online.) Loewenbrauerei.de, archived from the original on May 12, 2018 ; accessed on May 11, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.