Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC)
Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay · Est. 1866
Tally's Take
Why this matters
Pilsen and Patricia have been Uruguay's default order since the nineteenth century. National staples rarely have to be interesting to be permanent.
The Beer Library
Beers
Pilsen
Year-RoundPale Lager
Uruguay and Paraguay each have a national beer called Pilsen and they are unrelated. The name was generic long before anyone thought to protect it.
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Year-RoundLager
(Current) [Uruguay Pass 12]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Patricia Lager Gluten Free
Year-RoundGluten-Free Lager
(Documented 2024 award beer) [Uruguay Pass 12]
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Sources
- controlConfirmed
Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) is controlled by Founder / family.
Anheuser-Busch InBev — SEC filing · U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · 2026-02
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 Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC)
- Who owns Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC)?
- Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) is owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev. Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) is based in Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay.
- Is Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) still independent?
- No. Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) is owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev and is no longer independent.
- When was Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) founded?
- Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC) was founded in 1866 in Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay.
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