Brau Union Österreich AG

Brau Union Österreich AG is a major Austrian brewery group and beverage distributor headquartered in Linz, Upper Austria. As a subsidiary of Heineken NV, the company operates twelve brewery sites across Austria and distributes over 100 beer and beverage specialties. Its extensive brand portfolio includes national and regional beer brands such as Gösser, Zipfer, Puntigamer, Wieselburger, Schwechater, Edelweiss, Kaiser, Villacher, and Fohrenburger, alongside international premium brands including Heineken and Desperados. Beyond beer, the company supplies cider brands such as Strongbow and Stibitzer, non-alcoholic beers, and wine-based mixed beverages. Brau Union Österreich AG serves approximately 49,000 customers across food retail, gastronomy, hotel, and catering sectors throughout Austria and export markets. In addition to beverage supply, the firm provides technical customer services for gastronomy clients, including conventional and computer-controlled beer dispensing systems, draft technology maintenance, and event equipment setup. Employing over 2,300 people, the enterprise plays a key role in the Austrian beverage market from grain sourcing to draft service.