30 Largest US Brewers
Beer is the alcoholic beverage of choice for Americans, preferring the malted brew over wine by 11%. So, it’s no surprise that in 2006, the U.S. had over 1,444 working breweries of varying size. However, the largest commercial brewing companies in the U.S. – Anheuser-Busch Inc., Miller Brewing Co., and Adolph Coors Co. – accounted for over 80% of the beer industry’s shipments. Recently, InBev NV agreed to buy Anheuser-Busch Cos., making the Belgian company the top brewer in the world’s five biggest beer markets.
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES INC
MOLSON COORS BREWING COMPANY
PYRAMID BREWERIES, INC.
REDHOOK ALE BREWERY, INCORPORATED
PITTSBURGH BREWING COMPANY
MENDOCINO BREWING
SEA DOG BREWING COMPANY
UNITED STATES BEVERAGE LLC
BROOKLYN BREWERY CORPORATION
MASS BAY BREWING CO.
PORTLAND BREWING CO.
SPRECHER BREWING COMPANY
DESCHUTES BREWERY INC.
PETE’S BREWING COMPANY INC.
KEYSTONE BREWERS, INC.
JACOB LEINENKUGEL BREWING CO.
PABST BREWING COMPANY
MILLER BREWING COMPANY
BBD ACQUISITION CO
THE GAMBRINUS COMPANY
MILLER BREWING COMPANY
MARNIER-LAPOSTOLLE INC.
DIXIE BREWING CO., INC.
PBC HOLDINGS INC.
MULLER INC.
SAMUEL ADAMS BREWERY COMPANY