Coors Brewing Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:beer
gptkbp:breweryLocation gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkb:Golden,_Colorado
gptkb:Shenandoah,_Virginia
gptkb:Milton_Keynes,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:distribution international
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Adolph_Coors
gptkbp:foundedYear 1873
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Golden,_Colorado,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coors Brewing Company
gptkbp:industry brewing
gptkbp:logo Coors logo.svg
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Molson
2005
gptkbp:notableAcquisition gptkb:Blue_Moon_Brewing_Company
Leinenkugel's (via parent company)
Miller Brewing Company (via Molson Coors)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:COVID-19
gptkb:2020_Milwaukee_brewery_shooting
gptkb:Coors_boycott_(1960s–1980s)
gptkb:Molson_Coors_rebranding_(2020)
environmental initiatives
labor disputes
Prohibition era operations
LGBTQ+ activism and boycotts
expansion outside Colorado (1976)
family ownership until 2005
introduction of Blue Moon (1995)
introduction of Coors Light (1978)
introduction of Coors Seltzer (2020)
introduction of Keystone (1989)
introduction of Zima (1993)
introduction of craft-style beers
introduction of hard seltzers
unionization efforts
gptkbp:notableInvention recyclable packaging
aluminum can for beer
cold-activated bottles
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Adolph_Coors_II
gptkb:Joseph_Coors
gptkb:Pete_Coors
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Blue_Moon
gptkb:Coors_Light
gptkb:Keystone_Light
gptkb:Coors_Banquet
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:World_Beer_Cup_awards
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 5,000 (prior to merger)
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Golden_Brewery
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Molson_Coors_Beverage_Company
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
worldwide
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:The_Silver_Bullet
Born in the Rockies
gptkbp:stockSymbol TAP (as part of Molson Coors)
gptkbp:type gptkb:subsidiary
gptkbp:website https://www.coors.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pete_Coors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5