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BUSINESS / FOOD, DRINK and RELATED PRODUCTS
List: Top Ten Brands of Beer in Germany
Date: 2000
Source: Brauwelt Brevier
Base: All beers brewed in Germany by production volume
Notes: The Krombacher brand came top of the list. The Krombacher Brewery was founded in 1803 by Bernhard Schadeberg and has remained a privately held company brewing in Siegen, a small city in North Rhine-Westphalia. Its most consumed product is its Pilsener 'Krombacher Pils'.
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Rank
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Brand
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Owner
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Production Volume ('000 hl)
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1
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Krombacher
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Krombacher Brauerei
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4,672
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2
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Warsteiner
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Warsteiner Brewery International
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4,503
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3
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Bitburger
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Bitburger Braugruppe
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3,972
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4
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Oettinger
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Brauhauses Oettingen
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2,810
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5
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Veltins
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Brauerei C & A Veltins
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2,304
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6
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Hasseröder
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InBev
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2,293
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7
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König
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König Brauerei
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2,175
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8
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Holsten
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Carlsberg
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2,050
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9
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Radeberger
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Oetker Gruppe
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1,996
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10
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Beck's
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Beck's
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1,860
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