our history
The journey of 1000 miles begins with just one step, and our journey has been one to remember…

Pre-1989
Pre-1989
In India, Kingfisher is thriving with over 50% market share
Pre-1989

1989
1989
Having gained a loyal following as an imported world lager, Kingfisher Beer Europe is founded to brew it in the UK using the same revered recipe.
1989

2016
2016
2016 marks our first foray into innovation as we introduce our Asian-inspired cider, Peacock.
2016

2018
2018
With the introduction of Bombay Bicycle IPA, Sagres, Krušovice, and Ichnusa, we now boast a wide portfolio to delight and intrigue consumers.
2018

2021
2021
We continue to grow by adding Sapporo and Yeastie Boys to the portfolio.
2021

2022
2022
Our flagship brand Kingfisher Beer undergoes a refresh, and we introduce 5 Walla and Makai to our range of drinks.
2022

2023
2023
Having grown beyond “Beer” and “Europe”, Kingfisher Beer Europe becomes Kingfisher Drinks. We also launch the eagerly anticipated Kingfisher Zero.
2023

2024
2024
Peacock is given a modern makeover to appeal beyond Asian dining occasions.
2024
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