United Breweries Group

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United Breweries Limited

UB City (headquarters) in Bangalore
Company type	Private
Industry	Conglomerate
Founded	1857; 167 years ago (1857)
Headquarters	UB City, Bangalore, Karnataka , India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Vivek Gupta (CEO)
Products	Fertilizer engineering aviation alcoholic beverages
Brands	Kingfisher London Pilsner
Revenue	₹7,549 crore (US$900 million) (2023)[1]
Operating income	₹403 crore (US$48 million) (2023)
Net income	₹304 crore (US$36 million) (2023)
Total assets	₹6,280 crore (US$750 million) (2023)
Total equity	₹3,965 crore (US$480 million) (2023)
Owner	Heineken
Number of employees	50,000 (2017)[2]
Subsidiaries	Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers UB Overseas Limited Kingfisher Training and Aviation Services Ltd. UB Infrastructure Projects Ltd. United Breweries Of America Inc. UB International Trading Ltd. UB Electronic Instruments Ltd. Kingfisher Finvest India Ltd.
Website	www.unitedbreweries.com

United Breweries Holdings Limited (UBHL), also called UB Group, is the Indian subsidiary of Heineken N.V.. It is headquartered in UB City, Bangalore, Karnataka. Its core business includes beverages and investments in various sectors. The company markets beer under the Kingfisher brand, and owns various other brands of alcoholic beverages. United Breweries is India's largest producer of beer.^[3]

United Breweries now has greater than a 40% share of the Indian brewing market with 79 distilleries and bottling units around the world. In 2005, UB financed a takeover of the spirits business of the rival Shaw-Wallace company, giving it a majority share of India's spirits business.^[4] The group no longer owns the Mendocino Brewing Company in the United States.