| The only thing you really care about is getting your | | | | one you have probably heard of. The company is |
| hands on a nice cold brew. But did you ever sit down | | | | Heineken. This company is literally all over the place, |
| and wonder who the top beer manufacturers actually | | | | operating in over 170 countries in Africa, Europe, |
| are? For more details Of course not. That\'s why | | | | North and South America, the Middle East and even |
| you\'re reading what\'s about to follow as we reveal | | | | Asia. What most people don\'t know is that Heineken |
| the top beer manufacturers in the world today. | | | | also manufactures many soft drinks and other non |
| The top five beer manufacturers have quite a few | | | | alcoholic beverages. The company operates out of |
| surprises, especially for those of you who are glued | | | | Amsterdam and employs more than 60,000 people. |
| to your TV and see nothing but ads for Bud, Bud | | | | Just missing the top spot is a company by the name |
| Light, Miller Light, Molson, Schlitz and the whole cast | | | | of Asahi. Asahi is all over the world, literally. There is |
| of characters that follow one bad B-Movie after | | | | hardly a county in which they don\'t operate. Their |
| another. | | | | main beer is Asahi Super Dry. You may not have |
| Well, would it surprise you to know that the fifth | | | | heard of it but it\'s the number two seller behind the |
| largest beer manufacturer in the world is Inbev? | | | | company we\'re about to reveal. For more details |
| Who? You heard right. This worldwide company | | | | This company also makes soft drinks and nutritional |
| comes in at number five. They own a ton of | | | | supplements. And if you think beer and Japan don\'t |
| premium brands like Beck\'s. Ah, yes, now you know | | | | go together, then you better think again because |
| who they are. They also manufacture a few | | | | that\'s just where the headquarters of this giant |
| specialty brands like Belle-Vue. Okay, so maybe | | | | resides. |
| you\'re not so familiar with that one. This company | | | | And finally, we get to the number 1 beer |
| sells most of their beer in America, Europe and Asia. | | | | manufacturer in the world and this should come as no |
| Coming in at number 4 on the hit parade of brews is | | | | surprise to anyone who\'s ever walked into a bar or |
| Scottish & Newcastle. In case you\'re not | | | | just watch a little TV. The Anheuser-Busch brewery |
| familiar with them, they actually make a lot of other | | | | is the number 1 beer making company, not only in |
| drinks besides beer, including water, cider and even | | | | the United States, but all over the world. It\'s |
| soft drinks. Talk about diversifying. Their main | | | | Budweiser brands are known by all. Even though they |
| markets are in the United Kingdom and Europe. They | | | | operate mostly in the United States, they own 50% |
| export their beer to over 60 countries. Their main | | | | of Mexico\'s leading brewer and 27% of the top |
| base of operations is in Edinburgh. | | | | brewer in China. Yes, Anheuser-Busch, or Budweiser, |
| The third largest beer manufacturer in the world is | | | | really IS the king of beers. |