![#](https://e-malt.com/Images/left_top_corner16x200.gif) | E-Malt.com News article: Leaders of beer makers on Estonian market
The leading company on the Estonian market is Saku brewery with 47% stake, according to Estonian union of beer makers. The second place belongs to AS Tartu Őlletehas brewery with 37% stake. Viru Olu holds the third place with 6% stake. Then comes Viru-Nigula with 2% and Saaremaa Őlletehas with 0.5%.
According to the Union, beer consumption per capita in Estonia increased with 3 litres in 2002 from 67 litres in 2001 to 70 litres. Estonian beer market increased by 4.5% in 2002 and averaged 95.8 million litres of beer, 4.4 million litres of which was imported. Saku Őlletehas, the biggest Estonian brewer held about 49% stake on beer market in 2001.
13 February, 2003
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