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The history of our brewing tradition began on August 29, 1885. Founded by Emil Schwalbe under the name of "Einsiedler Brauhaus", the brewery has experienced a development as eventful as that of Germany itself.
1903: The company was made into a joint-stock-company. Our Output increased steadily until the beginning of World War I. |
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1920 Compelled take over by the German Brewing and Joint-Stock Company, Berlin 1937 Privatisation by the family Winterling. 1946 Compulsory administration 1961 Compulsory half take over by the government. |
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1972 Compulsory full take over by the government. 1990 Re-privatisation |
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1998 business takeover by the managers Frank Kapp and Hans-Dieter Oermann. After the re-privatisation in 1990, the brewery became one of the largest independent private breweries in the former German Democratic Republic. After investing some 23 million €, it is now possible to produce some 400.000 hl of first-class beer each year. Meanwhile 90 employees work at the Einsiedler Brewery. |
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With our speciality "Einsiedler Landbier" or one of our other brands of beer, we are popular in the Ore Mountains, the regions around Chemnitz and Dresden as well as beyond the borders of Saxony. You can visit our brewhouse (which is classified as an historical monument) and museum and become acquainted with the skills and the tradition of brewing and test the quality of beer produced in the Ore Mountains. We offer tours of our brewery from Monday to Thursday and you can sample all our brands of beer. Please call and book in advance. We look forward to your visit. |
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