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Mmm, Beer - Some Facts about Coors Brewing Company
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Coors brewing company has been around for a very long time. Find out the facts about the delicious brew you crave.
| | Adolph Coors is the founder of Coors Brewing Company. |
| | Adolph was born in Germany in 1847. |
| | At age 14 he began training to become a master brewer. |
| | He came to America and moved out to Colorado with the goal of starting his own brewery. |
| | Adolph teamed up with Jacob Schueler and founded Golden Brewery. |
| | Adolph called his first beer "Golden Lager" and it was an instant success. |
| | Today, Coors Brewing Company is a business unit of Molson Coors Brewing Company. |
| | It is the third largest brewer in the U.S. |
| | The company's brands include Coors Light, Molson Canadian, Coors, Aspen Edge, Killian's Irish Red, Keystone, Blue Moon, Coors NA and Zima XXX. |
| | The Coors Golden, Colo. brewery is the world's largest on a single site. |
| | Coors ranks as the second-largest employer in Jefferson County, Colorado, with 4,000 of its 8,300 workers spending their workdays in or around Golden. |
| | Free brewery tours are offered in Golden (daily except Sundays and holidays). More than 250,000 visitors tour the Coors brewery each year. |
| | Coors owns and is a partner in operating the nation's largest aluminum-can manufacturing plant, located in Golden, Colorado. It also owns and is a partner in operating a glass-bottle manufacturing plant in Wheat Ridge, Colo. |
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