Who owns Tusker?
Tusker is owned by EABL (Kenya, NSE: EABL).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- East African Breweries PLC reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇰🇪 Kenya, Nairobi
- Origin
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Founded
- 1922
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Lager
- Parent ticker
- NSE: EABL USE: EABL DSE: EABL
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Tusker
Tusker is the beer East African Breweries was built on, brewed since 1922 from what the company says are 100 per cent locally sourced ingredients. It has been ranked the second strongest brand in Africa and the strongest and fastest-growing brand in Kenya, valued at 9.6 billion shillings, and is the only beer in Africa's top ten. Its line extends to Tusker Malt, Tusker Lite, the lemon-flavoured Tusker Ndimu and a cider.
Ownership timeline of Tusker
Where Tusker sits in EABL
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Tusker?
The parent company of Tusker is EABL, a publicly listed company headquartered in Kenya.
Is Tusker Kenyan?
Yes. Tusker originated in Kenya in 1922 and its owner, EABL, is also headquartered in Kenya.
Is Tusker still owned by EABL?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Tusker is still owned by EABL. 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] East African Breweries PLC Integrated Report and Financial Statements 2025 — East African Breweries PLC, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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