Brouwerij Huyghe has acquired the historic brewery and distillery Het Anker to expand its premium beer and whisky portfolio, creating significant growth opportunities in both Belgian and international markets.
Target Information: Het Anker
Het Anker, established in the 15th century, ranks among Belgium's oldest breweries and has developed a significant presence in the Belgian beer market, deeply rooted in the traditions of the medieval city of Mechelen. The brewery produces a diverse array of 17 beers, including the globally esteemed Gouden Carolus, along with La Cambre and Maneblusser. Additionally, Het Anker is recognized for its fine whiskies, which lead the Belgian whisky sector and are exported to over 30 countries. The brewery actively engages the public through its own restaurants, a hotel, and an extensive offering of brewery tours and events, allowing visitors to explore its rich history and exceptional quality.
For further information, visit: www.hetanker.be
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Industry Overview: Belgian Brewing Sector
Belgium boasts one of the richest brewing heritages in the world, characterized by a diverse range of beer styles and a focus on craftsmanship. The industry is known for its innovation, with breweries continually experimenting with new flavors an
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Brouwerij Huyghe
invested in
Het Anker
in 2023
in a Merger deal
Disclosed details
Revenue: $48M