The founder's son, Henry Pierre Heineken, managed the company from 1917 to 1940, and continued involvement with the company until 1951. This yeast is still the key ingredient of Heineken beer. Elion, a pupil of the French chemist Louis Pasteur, developed the "Heineken A-yeast" in the Heineken laboratory. In 1873 the brewery's name changed to Heineken's Bierbrouwerij Maatschappij (HBM), and opened a second brewery in Rotterdam in 1874. In 1869 Heineken switched to the use of bottom-fermenting yeast. The Heineken company was founded in 1864 when the 22-year-old Gerard Adriaan Heineken bought a brewery known as De Hooiberg (the haystack) in Amsterdam. History Įxterior of the former Heineken brewery in Amsterdam on Stadhouderskade and Ferdinand Bolstraat Gerard Adriaan Heineken Since the merger between the two largest brewing empires in the world, Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller, in October 2016, Heineken has been the second-largest brewer in the world. The original brewery in Amsterdam, closed in 1988, is preserved as a museum called Heineken Experience. Heineken's Dutch breweries are located in Zoeterwoude, 's-Hertogenbosch and Wijlre. is the number one brewer in Europe and one of the largest brewers by volume in the world. With an annual beer production of 24.14 billion litres in 2019, and global revenues of 23.894 billion euro in 2019, Heineken N.V. It produces 348 international, regional, local and speciality beers and ciders and employs approximately 85,000 people. As of 2019, Heineken owns over 165 breweries in more than 70 countries. ( Dutch pronunciation: ) is a Dutch multinational brewing company, founded in 1864 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in Amsterdam.
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