 Brewer/bottler #10509 | | | | | | | | | | | Extra info | In "Lost Breweries of Belgium" (A. Calderon), 1895 is stated as the founding date of the brewery: "Brouwer Gustave Verschueren from Heffen takes over the Brasserie de l'Ancre in Antwerp at the Duinstraat, his sister Marie Verschueren marries Joseph Matthieu whose brewery / bottling of lemonades was the Frisca Company in the Deurnebaan in Merksem. In 1925, Brasserie de l'Ancre is inactive, after the death of Joseph Matthieu his widow enters into a business deal with her brother: the brewing remains in Antwerp on the Duinstraat and the bottling will take place at the Deurnebaan in Merksem, in 1928 a name change will be made to Etablissements Matthieu and from 1940 onwards "Brouwerij-Mouterij" will be put in. Closed in 1964.
Products included: Blond, Export, Helles Type, Kemmelbier, Killer Bier, Matt's Ale, Matt's Bock, Matt's Dark, Matt's Light, Matt's Pater, Matt's Pils, Op-Sinjoorken, Op-Man, Ridd's Ale, Ridd's Beer, Ridd's Stout, Ridder's Bier, Stout, Weinachten Bier, Wiener Bier, Wynachten Bier and the soda, Matt's Kola. |
| | | | | | | Other names used for this Brewer/bottler | | Name 1 | Frisca Company, R.C.A. |
| | | Name 2 | Etablissements Matthieu N.V. |
| | | Name 3 | Brouwerij Matthieu |
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