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Compañía Cervecera de Canarias (Dorada and Tropical)

Compañía Cervecera de Canarias brewery, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Canarian businessmen led by Maximino Acea Perdomo founded the company in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in 1939, and its first beer, later named Dorada, was bottled in 1948 under the German brewmaster Carlos Hans. In 1994 it merged with the brewer of Tropical, founded in Las Palmas in 1924. AB InBev is the majority shareholder, beside more than 300 Canarian shareholders. Dorada is brewed on Tenerife and Tropical on Gran Canaria; the company calls Tropical 1924 a Helles Bock.

At a glance

Country
Spain
Brews in
Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Founded
1939
Owner
AB InBev (majority)
Best-known beers
Dorada, Tropical, Tropical 1924
Address
Avenida Ángel Romero, 18, 38009 Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Website
ccc.es

Sources

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  1. Compañía Cervecera de Canarias - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre — Wikipedia
  2. El imperio cervecero detrás de Tropical y Dorada hace caja con el Mundial y se dispara en Bolsa — Atlántico Hoy
  3. Compañía Cervecera de Canarias logra siete premios en los World Beer Awards — Vinetur
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