International Breweries plc is a brewery in Nigeria. It began production in December 1978 with an installed capacity of 200 000 hectolitres per annum, this increased to 500 000 hl/a in December 1982.
On 26 April 1994 International Breweries plc became a public limited liability company and listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
International Breweries plc has a technical services agreement with Brauhaase International Management GMBH, a subsidiary of Warsteiner Group of Germany, which owned 72.03% equity.
On 1 January 2012, SABMiller took operational management control of International Breweries from BGI Castel.In early 2022, International Breweries plc signed a sponsorship deal with the Nigeria Professional Football League via the Hero lager beer brand.
Products
Trophy lager (1978), a pale lager
Betamalt (1988), a non-alcoholic malt drink
Mayor lager, (Now out of production) Trophy Black (2013), a dark lager Budweiser (2018) Hero Lager Eagle Lager Eagle Stout Trophy Bottle