Who owns SeyBrew?
SeyBrew is owned by PhoenixBev (Mauritius, SEM: PBL) through its subsidiary Seychelles Breweries.[1]
PhoenixBev owns 54.4% of Seychelles Breweries rather than all of it.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Seychelles Breweries Limited — 2025 Annual Report & Financial Statements. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Phoenix Beverages Limited via Seychelles Breweries reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius, Port Louis
- Origin
- 🇸🇨 Seychelles
- Founded
- 1972
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- SEM: PBL
- Last verified
- · 5 sources
About SeyBrew
SeyBrew has been brewed on Mahé since 1972 and its maker calls it the best lager in the Seychelles, the Indian Ocean and all of Africa. It is made with malt and hops imported from Europe and South Africa and pitched at a hot climate: 4.9 per cent in the 280 millilitre returnable bottle and the 300 millilitre can, 4.5 per cent in the 500 millilitre can, with a SeyBrew Lite for drinkers who want less. It won gold at the World Beer Competition in Brussels in 1974 and at the African Beer Cup in 2022.
Ownership timeline of SeyBrew
- Current owner PhoenixBev via Seychelles Breweries [1] reported
Where SeyBrew sits in PhoenixBev
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
- Seychelles Breweries (54.4%) · 4 brands
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Other brands owned by PhoenixBev
PhoenixBev controls 6 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
- Manawa (2022)
- Phoenix Beer (1963)
- SeyPearl
- Slow Turtle
- Vann Swet (2020)
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; PhoenixBev has 3.
About the owner: PhoenixBev
PhoenixBev is a publicly listed company headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius, founded in 1960. Brandtree records 6 brands under its control, and it is listed as SEM: PBL.
Phoenix Beverages is a Mauritian brewer and soft drinks company that also bottles The Coca-Cola Company's drinks on the island. It traces its business to 1953, when it began making soft drinks in Mauritius, and was incorporated as Mauritius Breweries Ltd in 1960 before being renamed. It also operates on Réunion Island through Edena and, from 1 July 2025, in Seychelles through a 54.4 per cent stake in Seychelles Breweries. Its ultimate holding company is the Mauritian conglomerate IBL Ltd.
🇸🇨 SeyBrew and other Seychellois brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 5 brands that began in the Seychelles. 4 of them (80%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, SeyBrew among them.
- Air Seychelles — Air Seychelles 🇸🇨
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of SeyBrew?
The parent company of SeyBrew is PhoenixBev, a publicly listed company headquartered in Mauritius. SeyBrew sits under PhoenixBev's subsidiary Seychelles Breweries.
Is SeyBrew Seychellois or Mauritian?
SeyBrew originated in the Seychelles in 1972, but it is owned today by PhoenixBev, which is headquartered in Mauritius. So SeyBrew is a Seychellois-origin brand under Mauritian ownership.
Is SeyBrew still owned by PhoenixBev?
Yes. As of 23 September 2026, SeyBrew is still owned by PhoenixBev. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (5) & 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] Seychelles Breweries Limited — 2025 Annual Report & Financial Statements — Seychelles Breweries Limited, Annual report; retrieved 23 September 2026.
- [2] Seychelles Breweries Ltd — Our beer — Seychelles Breweries Limited, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.
- [3] Seychelles Breweries Ltd — About the company — Seychelles Breweries Limited, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.
- [4] Seychelles Breweries Ltd — Our Brands — Seychelles Breweries Limited, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.
- [5] Phoenix Beverages Group — Seybrew — Phoenix Beverages Limited, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.
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