Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company

Krueger Brewery
TypeBrewery
LocationNewark, New Jersey, U.S.
Opened1858
Closed1961
Key peopleGottfried Krueger
Other productsAmbassador Beer, Kent Ale, Krueger's Bock, Krueger's Cream Ale, Krueger's Finest Beer and Old Surrey Porter.

The Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company was a brewery in Newark, New Jersey founded by Gottfried Krueger and John Laible (Gottfried's uncle) in 1858. The company produced Krueger's Special Beer, the first beer to be sold in cans, in November, 1933.[1]