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| Industry | Brewing |
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| Predecessor | J. & R. Tennent |
| Founded | 1740 |
| Founder | Hugh and Robert Tennent |
| Headquarters | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Products | Beer |
| Parent | C&C Group plc |
| Website | www |
Tennent Caledonian is a brewing company based in Glasgow, Scotland.
It was founded in 1740 on the bank of the Molendinar Burn by Hugh and Robert Tennent.[1] It is owned by C&C Group plc, which purchased the Tennent Caledonian Breweries subsidiary in 2009,[2] from Belgian brewing company Anheuser-Busch InBev (formerly known as InBev).[3]
The company produces Tennent's Lager, Scotland's market leading brand of pale lager, first brewed at the Wellpark Brewery in 1885.
- ^ "Overview of Tennent Caledonian Brewery". Retrieved 4 May 2008.
- ^ "C&C Group buys Tennent's". BBC News. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ "Wellpark Brewery". The Glasgow Story. Retrieved 4 May 2008.