Who owns Beck's (Türkiye)?
Beck's (Türkiye) is made and sold by Anadolu Efes (Turkey, BIST: AEFES) under licence, an arrangement in place since 2002; Anadolu Efes does not own the name.[1] The Beck's name is owned by AB InBev.
Evidence: Anadolu Efes — Integrated Annual Report 2025, Anadolu Efes Biracılık ve Malt Sanayii A.Ş. Last checked .
Key facts
- Licensed to
- Anadolu Efes Biracılık ve Malt Sanayii A.Ş. reported
- Since
- Headquarters
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- BIST: AEFES
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Beck's (Türkiye)
Anadolu Efes brews, markets and distributes Beck's in Türkiye under a licence agreement it signed with Interbrew in 2002. The German beer is part of its mainstream Turkish range. The brand itself belongs to AB InBev, which is also a 24 per cent shareholder in Anadolu Efes, so Beck's in Türkiye is made by a company its owner partly owns.
Ownership timeline of Beck's (Türkiye)
Where Beck's (Türkiye) sits in Anadolu Efes
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Anadolu Efes
Anadolu Efes controls 6 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
Other brands in lager, and who owns them
The 200 brands in lager on Brandtree belong to 55 owners. The largest is AB InBev, with 17; Anadolu Efes has 5.
About the owner: Anadolu Efes
Anadolu Efes is a publicly listed company headquartered in Turkey, founded in 1969.
Anadolu Efes is Türkiye's largest brewer, founded in 1969 as part of the Anadolu Group, and runs beer operations in Kazakhstan, Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine through its Dutch subsidiary Efes Breweries International. AB InBev holds 24 per cent of the company, and Anadolu Efes in turn holds 50.3 per cent of Coca-Cola İçecek, which bottles Coca-Cola in Türkiye, Pakistan, Central Asia and the Middle East. Its Russian breweries were placed under temporary external management in December 2024 and are no longer consolidated. It brews several international beers in Türkiye under licence.
Anadolu Efes: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇩🇪 Beck's (Türkiye) and other German brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 265 brands that began in Germany. 96 of them (36%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Beck's (Türkiye) among them.
Frequently asked questions
Who makes Beck's (Türkiye)?
Anadolu Efes makes and sells Beck's (Türkiye) under a licensing agreement that has been in place since 2002.
Does Anadolu Efes own Beck's (Türkiye)?
No. Anadolu Efes holds a licence to make and sell Beck's (Türkiye), which is not the same as owning it.
Where did Beck's (Türkiye) come from?
Beck's (Türkiye) originated in Germany.
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] Anadolu Efes — Integrated Annual Report 2025 — Anadolu Efes Biracılık ve Malt Sanayii A.Ş., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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