Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company

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Historic American beer brand known for Schlitz beer.

Last updated November 4, 2026

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Overview

Founded by August Krug in 1849 in Milwaukee, the company was later taken over by Joseph Schlitz and grew to become one of the largest beer producers in the US. The brand is still in use today.

Products and positioning

Mass-market beer brand

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