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Green Beacon Brewing Co.

Teneriffe, QLD, Australia · Est. 2013

#QLD#MacroOwned
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Tally's Take

Why this matters

A stylish, seafood-friendly staple of the Brisbane riverfront. It offers travelers a perfectly balanced, refreshing pint right in the heart of Teneriffe.

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The Museum

Timeline

  1. 2013
    Founded

    Green Beacon Brewing Co. begins brewing in Teneriffe, QLD.

  2. 2019
    Acquired

    A multi-award-winning staple of the Brisbane scene, known for their Windjammer IPA; acquired by Asahi in 2019.

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The People

Behind the beer

Craig Garven & Adrian Slaughter
Founders

Brisbane craft brewery renowned for clean balanced styles.

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The Beer Library

Beers

Windjammer

Year-Round

American IPA

ABV6.0%

Brisbane's Teneriffe wharf brewery, named for the ships that once worked it. Queensland craft was a small scene when they opened.

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Follow the money

How it changed hands

1 recorded move
  1. 2013Founded
  2. 2019Acquired

    A multi-award-winning staple of the Brisbane scene, known for their Windjammer IPA; acquired by Asahi in 2019.

Today the chain tops out at Asahi Group Holdings.

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Show your working

Sources

  1. controlConfirmed

    Green Beacon Brewing Co. is controlled by Public company.

    Asahi Group Holdings — Stock Information · Asahi Group Holdings · 2025-12

    BreweryHigh 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.

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Straight answers

Common questions about Green Beacon Brewing Co.

Who owns Green Beacon Brewing Co.?
Green Beacon Brewing Co. is owned by Asahi Group Holdings. Green Beacon Brewing Co. is based in Teneriffe, QLD, Australia.
Is Green Beacon Brewing Co. still independent?
No. Green Beacon Brewing Co. is owned by Asahi Group Holdings and is no longer independent.
When was Green Beacon Brewing Co. acquired?
2019. A multi-award-winning staple of the Brisbane scene, known for their Windjammer IPA; acquired by Asahi in 2019.
When was Green Beacon Brewing Co. founded?
Green Beacon Brewing Co. was founded in 2013 in Teneriffe, QLD, Australia.
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