Bavaria is SABMiller's industrial operation in Colombia and the most important industrial beverage conglomerate in the country.
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It is comprised of seven breweries located in Barranquilla, Bogotá, Duitama, Bucaramanga, Cali, Medellín and Tocancipá; and two malting plants, one in Tibitó and the other in Cartagena, which manufacture, distribute and sell beer, malts and water. It also owns the company Impresora del Sur.
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SABMiller is one of the largest brewing companies worldwide, with the highest volume, operations in four continents and a production that exceeds 216 million hectoliters of beer, and offers more than 170 brands.
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South America constitutes the second most important region in terms of earnings for the company, following its operation in South Africa, its country of origin, which accounts for 26% of its profits.
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It has approximately 4518 direct employees and 4075 indirect employees.
