Archive record · Brewery
Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG
Flensburg, Germany
- Founded
- 1888
- Archive ID
- TB-ST0CRJDR
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Status: ACTIVE. First-party source explicitly describes the company as family-owned and independent since foundation. Exact family/shareholder ownership is not flattened into a guessed owner list. Current independent family brewery founded 6 September 1888. First-party brewery profile gives roughly 600,000 hl annual output, 270 employees (2024), regional Küstengerste barley and its own glacial spring. It remains at Munketoft 12 in Flensburg.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The People
Behind the beer
The Beer Library
Beers
Flensburger Pilsener
Year-RoundPilsener
Current core Pils; brewery states it has been in the range since 1922 and has 38 IBU. (CURRENT)
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Year-RoundMild Lager
Current mild lager/gold beer; 11.3°P. (CURRENT)
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Year-RoundUnfiltered Lager
Current unfiltered lager brewed with Schleswig-Holstein Küstengerste and brewery spring water. (CURRENT)
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Year-RoundHelles
Current filtered Helles; first-party comparison states 5.4% ABV. (CURRENT)
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Year-RoundNon-Alcoholic Lager
Launched in 2026; alcohol removed under vacuum at low temperature after fermentation and 6–8 weeks cold lagering. (CURRENT / NA)
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Common questions about Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG
- Who owns Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG?
- Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Flensburg, Germany.
- Is Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG independent?
- Yes. Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG 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 Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG founded?
- Flensburger Brauerei Emil Petersen GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1888 in Flensburg, Germany.
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