Archive record · Brewery
Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer
Malan / Dalian, China
- Founded
- Not recorded
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-1F7M6RX5
- Last checked
- 2026-08-21
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
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Summary
Major historical Dalian brewery and producer of Dalian Beer/Bangchuidao. CR Beer acquired the brewery in 2001 after the smaller Bohai operation overtook it in local market share—the famous 'snake swallowing elephant' story.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Major historical Dalian brewery and producer of Dalian Beer/Bangchuidao. CR Beer acquired the brewery in 2001 after the smaller Bohai operation overtook it in local market share—the famous 'snake swallowing elephant' story.
Tally's China master, Pass 76 — Xi'an, Kingway entity and photo resolution · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21Claim last checked 2026-08-21
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Common questions about Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer
- Who owns Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer?
- Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Malan / Dalian, China.
- Is Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer independent?
- Yes. Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer 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.
- Is Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer still open?
- No. Dalian Beer Factory / Bangchuidao Beer has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Major historical Dalian brewery and producer of Dalian Beer/Bangchuidao. CR Beer acquired the brewery in 2001 after the smaller Bohai operation overtook it in local market share—the famous 'snake swallowing elephant' story.
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