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Primo Beer
Primo Brewing Company is a Honolulu-based beer brewing company. The company claims the title "Hawai’i’s original beer". The brand is currently owned and operated by Pabst Brewing Company. History Around 1897 or 1898, the Honolulu Brewing & Malting Company was formed by Honolulu industrialist Alfred Hocking, launching the Primo lager brand in 1901. From 1920 to 1933 prohibition in the United States, prohibition caused Primo to halt operations. Other important milestones include: *1933: After prohibition, Primo reopened under ownership of Hawaii Brewing Corporation. *1963: Schlitz Brewing Company acquired Primo. *1966: Schlitz built a new brewery for Primo and other brands in Aiea, Hawaii, Aiea on Oahu. *1979: Schlitz closed the Aiea brewery and moved production to Los Angeles, California. *1982: Stroh Brewery Company acquired Primo when it bought Schlitz Brewing. *1985: Stroh ended production of Primo in the brown bottle and switched to green ones. *1990: The company returne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honolulu
Honolulu ( ; ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, located in the Pacific Ocean. It is the county seat of the Consolidated city-county, consolidated City and County of Honolulu County, Hawaii, Honolulu, situated along the southeast coast of the island of Oahu, Oʻahu, and is the westernmost and southernmost major U.S. city as well as westernmost and southernmost U.S. state capital. It is also a major hub for business, finance, hospitality, and military defense in both the state and Oceania. The city is characterized by a mix of various Asian culture, Asian, Western culture, Western, and Oceanian culture, Pacific cultures, reflected in its diverse demography, cuisine, and traditions. is Hawaiian language, Hawaiian for "sheltered harbor" or "calm port"; its old name, , roughly encompasses the area from Nuʻuanu Avenue to Alakea Street and from Hotel Street to Queen Street, which is the heart of the present dow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
