Cerveza Salta
Salta, Salta, Argentina · Est. 1958
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Why this matters
The quintessential taste of the Argentine north. Enjoying a cold Salta alongside traditional empanadas is a non-negotiable regional experience.
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Timeline
- 1995CCU enters Argentina
Acquired in 1995 as Compañía Industrial Cervecera S.A. of Salta, together with Cervecería Santa Fe — CCU's entry into the Argentine market.
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How it changed hands
1 recorded move- 1958Founded
- 1995CCU enters Argentina
Acquired in 1995 as Compañía Industrial Cervecera S.A. of Salta, together with Cervecería Santa Fe — CCU's entry into the Argentine market.
Today the chain tops out at Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU).
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Sources
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Cerveza Salta is controlled by Founder / family.
CCU — SEC Form 20-F 2025 · U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · 2026-05
PrimaryHigh reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-05Reviewed 2026-08-05
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.
Straight answers
Common questions about Cerveza Salta
- Who owns Cerveza Salta?
- Cerveza Salta is owned by Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU). Cerveza Salta is based in Salta, Salta, Argentina.
- Is Cerveza Salta still independent?
- No. Cerveza Salta is owned by Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU) and is no longer independent.
- When was Cerveza Salta acquired?
- 1995. Acquired in 1995 as Compañía Industrial Cervecera S.A. of Salta, together with Cervecería Santa Fe — CCU's entry into the Argentine market.
- When was Cerveza Salta founded?
- Cerveza Salta was founded in 1958 in Salta, Salta, Argentina.
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