4 Pines Brewing
Manly, NSW, Australia · Est. 2008
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Why this matters
An absolute must-visit after hopping off the Manly ferry. It’s the quintessential Sydney harbor beer experience, blending great brews with unparalleled ocean breezes.
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Timeline
- 2008Founded
4 Pines Brewing begins brewing in Manly, NSW.
- 2017Acquired
Purchased by AB InBev (and subsequently shuffled to Asahi/CUB) in 2017.
The People
Behind the beer
Manly beachfront craft brewery.
The Beer Library
Beers
4 Pines Pale Ale
Year-RoundAmerican Pale Ale
Manly's brewery, which once developed a beer certified for drinking in space. Sold to Carlton & United in 2017.
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How it changed hands
1 recorded move- 2008Founded
- 2017Acquired
Purchased by AB InBev (and subsequently shuffled to Asahi/CUB) in 2017.
Today the chain tops out at Asahi Group Holdings.
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Sources
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4 Pines Brewing is controlled by Public company.
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Straight answers
Common questions about 4 Pines Brewing
- Who owns 4 Pines Brewing?
- 4 Pines Brewing is owned by Asahi Group Holdings. It is held through Carlton & United Breweries. 4 Pines Brewing is based in Manly, NSW, Australia.
- Is 4 Pines Brewing still independent?
- No. 4 Pines Brewing is owned by Asahi Group Holdings and is no longer independent.
- When was 4 Pines Brewing acquired?
- 2017. Purchased by AB InBev (and subsequently shuffled to Asahi/CUB) in 2017.
- When was 4 Pines Brewing founded?
- 4 Pines Brewing was founded in 2008 in Manly, NSW, Australia.
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