Archive record · Brewery
Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Founded
- 1973
- Archive ID
- TB-Z3A7V8Q4
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
The direct owner is recorded. No company is held above it.
- Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA)This brewery
- Heineken N.V.Conglomerate
From the record
Summary
Wholly owned HEINEKEN subsidiary (100% current; historical 95% transaction retained separately). Address: Boulevard Toussaint Louverture, Port-au-Prince 6120. Current official BRANA history gives foundation year 1973. A historical UNIDO industrial survey gives 1974; conflict is preserved in HTI-HELD-0009 pending incorporation/start-up reconciliation. Current HEINEKEN ownership remains 100% per 2025 disclosure.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The Beer Library
Beers
Prestige
Year-RoundLager
Official history says launch ABV was 4.2%; changed to 5.6% in 1999.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Kinanm
Year-RoundBeer; exact style UNKNOWN
BRANA describes Kinanm as its second Haitian beer.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Turbo King
Year-RoundDark beer / bière brune
Official BRANA timeline: launched in 2018; 'bière brune Turbo King brassée et embouteillée à 100% en Haïti'.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Guinness
Year-RoundStout
Historical Haiti production is verified for 2013. Current 2026 page proves bottling/distribution and ABV, but does not explicitly prove current brewing; do not infer continuity.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →On the record
Awards
- 2026
Gold — UNKNOWN — Kinanm
Monde Selection
- 2024
Gold — UNKNOWN — Kinanm
Monde Selection
- 2012
Gold — American-Style Cream Ale or Lager — Prestige
World Beer Cup
- 2000
Gold — American-Style Cream Ale or Lager — Prestige
World Beer Cup
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
Straight answers
Common questions about Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA)
- Who owns Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA)?
- Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA) is owned by Heineken N.V.. Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA) is based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
- Is Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA) still independent?
- No. Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA) is owned by Heineken N.V. and is no longer independent.
- When was Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA) founded?
- Brasserie Nationale d’Haïti (BRANA) was founded in 1973 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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