Grupo Petrópolis

Grupo Petrópolis Ltda.
legal form
founding	1994
Seat	Petrópolis , Brazil
Number of employees	26,000
Branch	brewery
Website	www.grupopetropolis.com.br

Itaipava brand beer

The Grupo Petrópolis is the second largest brewery group in Brazil . The private brewery produces beer , soft drinks and vodka at seven locations .

history

Walter Faria , born in 1955, bought a brewery in Petrópolis in 1998. He was able to develop a brewery group out of this brewery, in which 26,000 employees brew over 20 million hectoliters of beer annually. In 2010 the company acquired a license to produce Weltenburger beer . Walter Faria handed over management to his then 28-year-old daughter Giulia Faria in connection with his arrest in 2019 .

Locations

The breweries are located in

• Alagoinhas
• Boituva
• Bragança Paulista
• Itapissuma
• Petrópolis
• Rondonópolis
• Teresópolis

Brands

beers

• Itaipava
• Crystal
• Local beer
• Black Princess
• Petra
• Weltenburger

Soft drinks

• TNT energy drink
• Ironage ( isotonic drink )
• Petra

vodka

• Nordka

Web links

• Homepage

Individual evidence

1. ^ Our History , at www.grupopetropolis.com.br , accessed April 9, 2016
2. ↑ krones.com: Double Strike ( Memento from November 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), Krones Magazine
3. ↑ www.barthhaasgroup.com , The Barth Report
4. ↑ REGENSBURG / BRAZIL: Grupo Petrópolis is brewing Weltenburger Klosterbier with immediate effect , on www.globalmalt.de , accessed on November 14, 2015
5. ↑ www.oextra.net (without date)