Archive record · Brewery
Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage
Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
- Founded
- 1985
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-08MEQE29
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
The direct owner is recorded. No company is held above it.
- Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineageThis brewery
- China Resources Snow BreweriesConglomerate
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Summary
Local name: 无锡市啤酒厂 / 太湖水啤酒. Taken over by China Resources Snow (Wuxi) in 2004. Historical brewery lineage. Xinhua/Wuxi Daily records formal production beginning in 1985 at 13,000 tons that year; Taihushui gained the local market around 1990. Snow Wuxi took over in 2004 and retained the brand. Snow Wuxi stopped production in 2021 and the site/property entered demolition/redevelopment in 2022.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
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Taihushui Beer
HISTORICALLager / UNKNOWN
Local name: 太湖水啤酒. Wuxi historical report says Taihushui gained the local market around 1990 and was retained by Snow after its 2004 takeover; brand disappeared with production/site closure.
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Sources
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Brewery record compiled in Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (research workbook), which cited https://js.news.cn/20230807/6c1b776696fd46cda1f645f5aaaae5ff/c.html 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
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Straight answers
Common questions about Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage
- Who owns Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage?
- Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage is owned by China Resources Snow Breweries. Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage is based in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China.
- Is Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage still independent?
- No. Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage is owned by China Resources Snow Breweries and is no longer independent.
- Is Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage still open?
- No. Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Local name: 无锡市啤酒厂 / 太湖水啤酒. Taken over by China Resources Snow (Wuxi) in 2004. Historical brewery lineage. Xinhua/Wuxi Daily records formal production beginning in 1985 at 13,000 tons that year; Taihushui gained the local market around 1990. Snow Wuxi took over in 2004 and retained the brand. Snow Wuxi stopped production in 2021 and the site/property entered demolition/redevelopment in 2022.
- When was Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage founded?
- Wuxi Beer Factory / Taihushui Beer lineage was founded in 1985 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China.
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