Acquisition in Algeria

Heineken announces the acquisition of the Tango Brewery in Algiers, Algeria.

The company employs 350 employees and operates a modern brewing facility in Rouiba, near Algiers, the capital. The brewery has been operational since 2001 and has a production capacity of 750,000 hectolitres.

The company’s portfolio consists of the leading mainstream beer brand Tango and two brands in the economy segment, Samba and Fiesta. The combined volume, including Heineken, totals 140,000 hectolitres. Heineken is now locally brewed in Algeria.