Archive record · Brewery
Oedipus Brewing
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Founded
- 2011
- Archive ID
- TB-EV7Q1FY1
- Last checked
- 2026-08-05
Who owns this brewery?
The direct owner is recorded. No company is held above it.
- Oedipus BrewingThis brewery
- Heineken N.V.Conglomerate
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Summary
Once the colorful darling of the Amsterdam indie scene, completely bought out by Heineken in 2023.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Once the colorful darling of the Amsterdam indie scene, fully acquired and absorbed by Heineken in 2023.
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Timeline
- 2011Founded
Oedipus Brewing begins brewing in Amsterdam, North Holland.
- 2023Acquired
Once the colorful darling of the Amsterdam indie scene, completely bought out by Heineken in 2023.
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Beers
Mannenliefde
Year-RoundSaison
A saison with Sichuan pepper and lemongrass, from an Amsterdam brewery whose whole visual identity is a rejection of monastic solemnity.
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How it changed hands
1 recorded move- 2011Founded
- 2023Acquired
Once the colorful darling of the Amsterdam indie scene, completely bought out by Heineken in 2023.
Today the chain tops out at Heineken N.V..
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Sources
- controlConfirmed
Oedipus Brewing is controlled by Founder / family.
Heineken Holding N.V. Annual Report 2025 · Heineken Holding N.V. · 2026-04
PrimaryHigh reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-05Claim last checked 2026-08-05
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Straight answers
Common questions about Oedipus Brewing
- Who owns Oedipus Brewing?
- Oedipus Brewing is owned by Heineken N.V.. Oedipus Brewing is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
- Is Oedipus Brewing still independent?
- No. Oedipus Brewing is owned by Heineken N.V. and is no longer independent.
- When was Oedipus Brewing acquired?
- 2023. Once the colorful darling of the Amsterdam indie scene, completely bought out by Heineken in 2023.
- When was Oedipus Brewing founded?
- Oedipus Brewing was founded in 2011 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
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