Cervecería Nacional Dominicana

Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana (CND), is the primary beer producer in the Dominican Republic, the company is owned by AmBev and Grupo León Jimenes. It was founded in 1929 by the American entrepreneur Charles H. Wanzer. It was the first brewery in the Dominican Republic and the largest in the Antilles and Central America with sales of 3.8 million hectoliters. It first released its major brand Presidente in 1935, and has since expanded to other brands such as Bohemia Especial, Presidente Light and Ambar. The first two are pilsener beers that fall in the category of lager beers, and the latter is the company's first incursion into dark beer. Its current brewery complex was opened in 1951. It employs 2,500 people and produces up to 500 million liters of beer.

Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana
IndustryAlcoholic beverage
Founded1929 (1929)
FounderCharles H. Wanzer
Headquarters
Santo Domingo
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Area served
Caribbean, United States and Europe
ProductsBeer, Malta, Rum, Energizers, Sodas
OwnerGrupo Leon Jimenes, AmBev
Websitewww.cnd.com.do

The CND's facilities have been certified ISO 9001/2000 and 14001/2004.

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