relations media center contact us news & events sep 30 2016 notice of annual general meeting 2016 notice is hereby given that the ninety fourth annual general meeting of east african breweries limited ... read more sep 13 2016 eabl emerges winner in employer of the year awards eabl was among the companies feted at the just concluded employer of choice awards ... read more sep 2 2016 eabl bags awards at diageo excellence in supply chain east african breweries limited eabl bagged three awards ... read more aug 23 2016 12 000 small holder cereal farmers to benefit from eabl kcep collaboration east african breweries limited eabl has partnered with kenya cereal ... read more jul 28 2016 eabl s full year profit up 7 % to reach ksh 10.3 billion east african breweries limited eabl today announced its results ... read more jun 10 2016 eabl identifies new group managing director the board of east african breweries limited eabl has today ... read more view more news our brands check out our brands our rich heritage quick links 1922 1923 1929 1934 1952 1954 1960 1965 1970 1972 1973 1985 1997 2002 2005 2007 2010 2011 2012 2013 kenya breweries ltd. is formally incorporated as a private company . the first beer is brewed on 14th december . the first batch delivered to the stanley hotel where it was opened to a mixed reaction . first annual general meeting of the company is held . george hurst company founder is killed in an elephant hunting accident . in his memory his brother charles decided to name the first beer brewed tusker . kbl s board decides to start using malted barley in the production process instead of imported malt extracts significantly improving tusker s appearance and flavour . this move saved the company at least 780per year . kbl becomes a public company owing to the increased number of shareholders mombasa brewery officially opened on 8th february by the colonial governor of kenya sir evelyn baring . initially hrh price philip was meant to preside over the event but was forced to travel back to england following the death of king george vi . eabl is listed in the nairobi stock exchange . first africans messrs. j m muchura and j thuo appointed to the eabl board of directors . guinness east africa limited incorporated in kenya . the board approved modernisation and expansion of the tusker plant in ruaraka increasing production capacity by over 110 000 cases per month . president jomo kenyatta lays the foundation stone of the company s new headquarters at ruaraka and launches a multi million pound five year expansion programme . wooden beer cases are replaced by more durable plastic cases eabl completes the largest public share issue in kenya s history offering 3 million ordinary shares at a price of ksh .18 each raising the number of shareholders to more than 23 000 . kbl hosts a sports festival to aid kenya olympics team . eabl celebrates 50 years golden jubilee with the opening of the new headquarters by his excellency daniel arap moi vice president of kenya . on the same day celebrations to mark the occasion were held at all plants and depots throughout the country . construction work on central glass industries begins . the plant went on to produce its first bottle in 1987 . kbl installs an ultra modern state of the art bottling line at tusker brewery . citizen special lager is launched . kbl celebrates its 75th anniversary . eabl signs license agreements with south african breweries international and agree terms for share exchanges in kenya breweries limited and tanzania breweries ltd. eabl becomes the first company in east africa to reach us 1 billion in value . the company cross lists on the dar es salaam stock exchange . the eabl foundation is launched aimed at enriching the lives of poor and excluded people in east africa . kbl successfully launches alvaro the company s first non alcoholic natural malt drink and records consumption of over eight million bottles within the first three months following the launch . eabl successfully acquires substantial interest in tanzania s serengeti breweries limited sbl making eabl free to complete the acquisition . sbl is tanzania s second largest brewing operation and makers of the popular premium serengeti lager . tusker renovates packaging relieving historical moments through a symbolic chariot drive to the stanley hotel deloitte best company to work for survey 2012 eabl selected to host the first diageo africa hr shared service centre to be based in nairobi our companies eabl foundation responsible drinking copyright east africa breweries limited 2013 terms & conditions privacy & cookies notice accessibility faqs site map contact us website conditions of use any use by you of this website the site is conditional upon your acceptance of these website conditions of use including our privacy and cookie notice collectively conditions of use . we reserve the right to amend these conditions of use from time to time without notice and at our discretion 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