Habeco (also HABECO, Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Joint Stock Corporation, ) is a beverage company headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is the third largest beer company in Vietnam[2] and owner of the brands Hanoi Beer and Truc Bach Beer. It is under the ownership and authority of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam and has a strategic partnership with Carlsberg Group, which owns more than 10% of the company's shares as of November 2012.[3] Habeco produced 422.4 million liters of beer and sold 413.5 million liters in 2011, an increase of 4% and 2.3% from 2010.[1]
Ownership
Vietnam's Ministry of Trade and Industry owns 83% of the companies' shares as of November 2012.[3] Carlsberg Group