Skol Brewery Ltd is a Rwandan brewer and soft beverage company founded in 1960. It is a subsidiary of Unibra, a long-standing Belgian family-owned enterprise engaged in brewery industry, real estates and financial services sectors. It was established in Rwanda in 2010.[1][2][3]
Industry | Brewing |
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Founded | 1960 |
Headquarters | Kigali, Rwanda |
Key people | Ivan Wulffaert Managing Director |
Products | Beer, soft drinks |
Revenue | RWF:$5 Millions - $25Millions |
Number of employees | 200 - 500 |
Parent | Unibra |
Website | Homepage |
History
editSkol Brewery Limited was established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Unibra,[4][5] A Belgian investment company that has been involved in the African beer industry for several decades.It is located at the edge of the capital city of Rwanda, Kigali.[6] The company has started brewing SKOL MALT as it's first product in 2010, Since that first brew Skol has grown to more than 20 percent of the beer market. [7][8]
In 2011, Skol Brewery Limited has introduced it's second brand called Skol Lager[9]
In 2012, Unibra has bought 49 Percent of the company shares, Since then Unibra has reached 100 Percent of the Company Ownership[9]. In 2016, Skol Brewery Limited has increased it's production capacity by 48 percent.[9]
Currently, Skol Brewery Limited is producing seven Brands in various packaging types, and import cans from Belgium.[10]
Products
editSkol Brewery Limited produces a variety of alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages including:[11][6][12]
Alcoholic drinks
- Skol Malt
- Skol Lager
- Virunga
- Gatanu
Non-Alcoholic Drinks:
- Maltona
- Panache
- Virunga Water
References
edit- ^ "SKOL Brewery | Contact Us". www.skolbrewery.rw. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "SKOL Brewery Ltd. gives the assist, Rayon Sports kicks the ball into the net | Unibra | Relecom, Unibra group, Unibra real estate, Unibra beverage, Skol, Belgium, Africa". www.unibra.com. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "Skol Brewery Ltd Rwanda Overview". www.signalhire.com.
- ^ https://trendtype.com/news/skol-rwanda-capacity/
- ^ https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/115474/News/skol-launches-new-production-line
- ^ a b https://www.skolafrica.com/find-skol-in-africa/
- ^ https://www.skolafrica.com/find-skol-in-africa/#:~:text=Can%2033cl%2C%2050cl-,RWANDA,SBL%20import%20SKOL%20Lager%20cans.
- ^ https://www.krones.com/en/company/press/magazine/reference/rapid-success-for-skol.php
- ^ a b c https://content.skolbrewery.rw/our-story/company-history/
- ^ https://www.skolbrewery.rw/brands/products/skol-malt
- ^ https://www.skolbrewery.rw/home
- ^ https://www.ktpress.rw/2020/12/featured-happy-10th-anniversary-to-you-skol/