Cervecería y maltería Quilmes is an Argentine Brewery founded in 1888 in Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province, by Otto Bemberg, a German immigrant. A brewery is a facility that produces beer. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Quilmes is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. ... Map of Argentina highlighting the province Buenos Aires province (BOO-EH-NOSS IRESS, Spanish: Provincia de Buenos Aires) is the largest and most populated province of Argentina. ...

The company quickly started growing and in the 20s it was already the most popular bear in Buenos Aires. Since then, it has become something of a national symbol. It sponsorts the Argentina national football team, and the colours of it's labels are Argentina's light blue and white. Sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or primarily in North America as the Roaring Twenties. Events and trends Technology John T. Thompson invents Thompson submachine gun, also known as Tommy gun John Logie Baird invents the first working television system (1925) Charles Lindbergh becomes the first person to fly... Buenos Aires (Good Air in Spanish, originally meaning Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, as well as one of the largest cities in South America. ... First International Uruguay 2 - 3 Argentina (Montevideo, Uruguay; 16 May 1901) Largest win Argentina 12 - 0 Ecuador (Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 6 - 1 Argentina (Helsingborg, Sweden; 15 June 1958) Uruguay 5 - 0 Argentina (Guayaquil, Ecuador; 16 December 1959) Argentina 0 - 5 Colombia (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 5... The flag has a 9:14 ratio The national flag of Argentina dates from 1812. ...

Nowdays, Quilmes has plants in Quilmes, Zárate, Tres Arroyos, Corrientes, Tucumán and Mendoza. It's also exported to Perú, Ecuador, Mexico, Puerto Rico, USA, Spain, France, UK, Italy, and a few more countries. Quilmes is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. ... Paul Richter 11:17, 20 Jan 2005 (UTC) Categories: Possible copyright violations ... San Miguel de Tucumán (usually referred to as simply Tucumán) is the largest city in northwestern Argentina. ... Park of General San Martín in Mendoza. ... The Republic of Peru (Spanish: Perú; Quechua) is a country in western South America, bordering Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the east, south_east and south, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...

Quilmes products include Quilmes Cristal, Quilmes Bock (dark), Quilmes light, and under other beer brands Iguana, Imperial, Andres, Bieckert, Norte, Palermo and Liberty (non-alcoholic).

QUINSA

The international company Quilmes Industrial S.A. (QUINSA) is a Luxembourg-based holding that owns Quilmes, and franchises PepsiCo's products in Argentina and Uruguay. Meanings of franchise: Full rights of citizenship given by a country or a town, especially suffrage (political franchise) In a wider sense: any right or privilege granted by constitution or statute. ... PepsiCo, Inc. ...

External links

• Official site (http://www.quilmes.com.ar/) (Spanish)
• Current activities (http://www.quilmesvirtual.gov.ar/nciudad/cerveceria2.php) (Spanish)
• Quilmes' History (http://www.quilmesadiario.com.ar/qlmes_historia.asp) (Spanish)
• QUINSA (http://www.quinsa.com/) (English)