Who owns 33 Export?
33 Export is owned by Heineken (the Netherlands, AEX: HEIA) through its subsidiary Nigerian Breweries, which has owned the brand since 31 December 2014.[1]
Heineken owns 72.9% of Nigerian Breweries rather than all of it.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Heineken N.V. via Nigerian Breweries reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands, Amsterdam
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- AEX: HEIA
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About 33 Export
33 Export is a lager that came to Nigerian Breweries through its merger with Consolidated Breweries, effective 31 December 2014, which added breweries near Ijebu Ode, Owerri and Makurdi to the eight the company already ran. It was one of five brands the merger brought in, with Williams, Turbo King, More Lager and Hi-Malt.
Ownership timeline of 33 Export
Where 33 Export sits in Heineken
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
- BRANA (95%) · 5 brands
- Nigerian Breweries (72.9%) · 14 brands
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of 33 Export?
The parent company of 33 Export is Heineken, a publicly listed company headquartered in the Netherlands. 33 Export sits under Heineken's subsidiary Nigerian Breweries.
Is 33 Export Nigerian or Dutch?
33 Export originated in Nigeria, but it is owned today by Heineken, which is headquartered in the Netherlands. So 33 Export is a Nigerian-origin brand under Dutch ownership.
Since when has Nigerian Breweries owned 33 Export?
Nigerian Breweries has owned 33 Export since 31 December 2014.
Is 33 Export still owned by Heineken?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, 33 Export is still owned by Heineken. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Nigerian Breweries Plc 2025 Annual Report and Accounts — Nigerian Breweries Plc, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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