Archive record · Brewery
Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- Founded
- 1991
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-DWRM71Y0
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Not yet mapped as a company, so the chain above it is still open.
From the record
Summary
Local name: 广州生力啤酒有限公司. San Miguel Guangdong / Guangzhou Beer Factory joint venture. Historical joint venture brewery. Status as recorded: CLOSED. San Miguel's official history calls Guangzhou San Miguel its first mainland China joint venture, established in February 1991. The business ended on 2020-11-30, after which San Miguel Guangdong in Shunde assumed South China sales/distribution.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The Beer Library
Beers
Double Happiness Beer
HISTORICALLager / UNKNOWN
Local name: 双喜啤酒. Guangzhou heritage record identifies Double Happiness as a star product of the Guangzhou Beer Factory / San Miguel era.
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HISTORICALFruit Beer
Local name: 广氏菠萝啤. Guangzhou heritage source calls it China's first fruit-beer brand and records repeated Brussels international awards from 1998–2003.
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HISTORICALFresh Beer
Local name: 广氏鲜啤. Guangzhou heritage record describes Guangshi Fresh Beer as a major local product that helped open Guangzhou's fresh-beer era.
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record compiled in Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (research workbook), which cited https://info.sanmiguel.com.hk/?lang=cs&pagename=smbhk-history for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19Claim last checked 2026-08-19
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 Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd.
- Who owns Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd.?
- Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd. is recorded as owned by San Miguel Guangdong / Guangzhou Beer Factory joint venture, which does not yet have a full company profile in this archive.
- Is Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd. still open?
- No. Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd. has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Local name: 广州生力啤酒有限公司. San Miguel Guangdong / Guangzhou Beer Factory joint venture. Historical joint venture brewery. Status as recorded: CLOSED. San Miguel's official history calls Guangzhou San Miguel its first mainland China joint venture, established in February 1991. The business ended on 2020-11-30, after which San Miguel Guangdong in Shunde assumed South China sales/distribution.
- When was Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd. founded?
- Guangzhou San Miguel Brewery Co., Ltd. was founded in 1991 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
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