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Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Timeline

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1869

Carlsberg's founder J.C. Jacobsen exports his first barrels of beer to Hong Kong

1978

Joint venture established with the East Asiatic Company

1981

Brewery inaugurated by HM Queen Margrethe II

1996

Carlsberg Group increases its shareholding to 51%

2003

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited appointed as Guinness distributor in HKSAR

2005

Carlsberg Group obtains full control of Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited

2007

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited appointed as Erdinger distributor in HKSAR

2009

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited appointed as Asahi distributor in HKSAR

Carlsberg Bottle Caps

2011

Successful re-launch of the Carlsberg brand

2014

Carlsberg Brewerry Hong Kong Limited appointed as Smirnoff Ice and Nikka Whiskey distributor in HKSAR

2014

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited obtained Caring Company Accreditation

2017

Carlsberg Brewery Hong Kong Limited launched local craft beer brand YAU