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Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd.

Lixian / Changde, Hunan, China

ActiveOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
2002
Archive ID
TB-EP580385
Last checked
Not yet checked

Who owns this brewery?

Carlsberg Group

The direct owner is recorded. No company is held above it.

  1. Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd.This brewery
  2. Carlsberg GroupConglomerate
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From the record

Summary

Local name: 嘉士伯啤酒（湖南）有限公司. Carlsberg Chongqing Beer (98.75%). Industrial brewery. Status as recorded: ACTIVE. Current Lixian brewery. Chongqing Beer's 2025 annual report lists the Hunan subsidiary in Lixian Economic Development Zone; 2025 ESG reporting documents current brewery wastewater-resource collaboration. Historical predecessor/Guoren lineage needs deeper reconstruction.

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

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The Beer Library

Beers

Xiangjiang No. 1 Raw Beer

CURRENT_PRODUCT_VERIFIED

Unfiltered / Unpasteurized Raw Beer

ABV5.4%

Local name: 湘浆壹号. Carlsberg China launch at Lixian: 15°P original wort, ≥5.4% ABV, pure Carlsberg yeast, natural fermentation; raw beer is described as unfiltered/unsterilized.

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Guoren Beer

HISTORICAL_BRAND_LINEAGE

Lager / UNKNOWN

Local name: 国人啤酒. Hunan Today identifies Guoren Beer as Changde's historical local brand. Current Carlsberg Hunan legal/predecessor relationship is retained as a lineage lead, not a claim that this SKU is currently produced.

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Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record compiled in Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (research workbook), which cited https://www.carlsbergchina.com.cn/media/otljur3n/%E9%87%8D%E5%BA%86%E5%95%A4%E9%85%922025%E5%B9%B4%E6%8A%A5.pdf for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08

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

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

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Straight answers

Common questions about Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd.

Who owns Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd.?
Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd. is owned by Carlsberg Group. Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd. is based in Lixian / Changde, Hunan, China.
Is Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd. independent?
Yes. Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd. is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
When was Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd. founded?
Carlsberg Brewery (Hunan) Co., Ltd. was founded in 2002 in Lixian / Changde, Hunan, China.
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