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Brasserie Massawippi

Lennoxville (Sherbrooke), Quebec, Quebec, Canada

ClosedOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
Not recorded
Closed
Year unknown
Archive ID
TB-CCWTHTRD
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From the record

Summary

Unibroue's official history states André Dion and Serge Racine became majority shareholders of Brasserie Massawippi in 1990 and that Massawippi merged with Unibroue in 1991. Exact founding year left UNKNOWN because sources conflict.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Owned by André Dion1990 – 1991

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Unibroue history states Dion and Racine became majority shareholders in 1990; Massawippi merged with Unibroue in 1991.

  2. Owned by Serge Racine1990 – 1991

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Unibroue history states Dion and Racine became majority shareholders in 1990; Massawippi merged with Unibroue in 1991.

Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.

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The People

Behind the beer

André Dion
Majority shareholder (1990)

Unibroue history states André Dion and Serge Racine became majority shareholders of Brasserie Massawippi in 1990.

Serge Racine
Majority shareholder (1990)

Unibroue history states André Dion and Serge Racine became majority shareholders of Brasserie Massawippi in 1990.

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Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record taken from Tally's Quebec master, Pass 83, which cited https://www.unibroue.com/en-ca/our-story for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's Quebec master, Pass 83 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19
    Claim last checked 2026-08-19

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