Founded in 1876, Feldschlösschen is Switzerland’s largest brewery. The name means “little castle in the fields” and the brewery, located in Rheinfelden, was built to resemble a castle. In 1972, Feldschlösschen acquired the Brasserie Valaisanne in Sion, Valais, which was founded in 1865. In 1996 there was a merger with the Hürlimann brewery in Zurich; in 1998 it acquired the Rhäzuns mineral water springs and bottling facility in the Grisons. In 2000, the Feldschlösschen company was acquired by the Carlsberg Group, located in Denmark.
Founded in 1876, Feldschlösschen is Switzerland’s largest brewery. The name means “little castle in the fields” and the brewery, located in Rheinfelden, was built to r ...
esemble a castle. In 1972, Feldschlösschen acquired the Brasserie Valaisanne in Sion, Valais, which was founded in 1865. In 1996 there was a merger with the Hürlimann brewery in Zurich; in 1998 it acquired the Rhäzuns mineral water springs and bottling facility in the Grisons. In 2000, the Feldschlösschen company was acquired by the Carlsberg Group, located in Denmark.
