Traditional Bavarian brewing group – wheat beer specialties, beer, mineral water and non-alcoholic soft drinks from Ingolstadt
BHB Brauholding Bayern-Mitte AG
Ingolstadt (Manchinger Str. 95)New on Amplifa
The holding of strong beverage brands in the heart of Bavaria
BHB Brauholding Bayern-Mitte AG is a stock-listed beverage group headquartered in Ingolstadt. The operating brewing business is run by the 100% subsidiary Brauerei Herrnbräu GmbH, whose roots date back to the year 1527. The group positions itself as a Bavarian beer specialist with a particular focus on wheat beer specialties; the brand portfolio comprises 9 wheat beer, 27 bottom-fermented beer specialties and 3 beer mixed drinks. Under the Bernadett Brunnen brand, mineral waters and non-alcoholic soft drinks in 17 varieties are also produced. In addition, the company produces and distributes third-party brands such as Gritschenbräu (Schrobenhausen), Leitner-Bräu (Schwabach) and Schlossbrauerei Herrngiersdorf. The group also includes brewery taverns; sales in 2025 amounted to 190,174 hectoliters at revenues of 17.5 million EUR. The main sales area is parts of Upper Bavaria and Bavarian Swabia as well as the Schwabach region, with exports also going to Italy and Poland. Since 8 July 2010 the share has been listed in the m:access segment of the Munich Stock Exchange.
- Site
- Ingolstadt
- Processes
- Brewery and beverage production (beer, wheat beer specialties), Mineral water and non-alcoholic soft drinks (Bernadett Brunnen), Production and distribution of third-party brands (Gritschenbräu, Leitner-Bräu, Schlossbrauerei, Brewery taverns
- Materials
- Beer and wheat beer specialties, Mineral water and soft drinks
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1527
- Industries
- Beverage industry, Brewing, Beverage trade
- 01
Brewery and beverage production (beer, wheat beer specialties)
- 02
Bottling of mineral water and non-alcoholic soft drinks (Bernadett
- 03
Production and distribution of third-party brands (Gritschenbräu, Leitner-Bräu,
- 04
Distribution in parts of Upper Bavaria, Bavarian Swabia and the Schwabach
- 05
Operation of brewery taverns
Beverage varieties and brands
Beer and wheat beer specialties
9 wheat beer, 27 bottom-fermented beer specialties and 3 beer mixed drinks in the brand portfolio.
Mineral water and soft drinks
Bernadett Brunnen comprises 17 varieties of mineral water and non-alcoholic soft drinks.
Locations
Ingolstadt
DEHead office / Brauerei Herrnbräu GmbH
- Materials
- Beer, wheat beer specialties, mineral water, non-alcoholic soft drinks
Product portfolio
Industries
Additional services
Quality
According to the company, all products share purity as well as multiple-award-winning, outstanding quality.
| Evidence | Ingolstadt |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1527
The roots of the HERRNBRÄU brewery date back to the year 1527
- 1873
Merger with Danielbräu to form Actienbrauerei
- 1899
Amalgamation with the Bürgerliches Brauhaus
- 2008
Acquisition of the brand rights of the former Brauerei Ingobräu
- 2009
Start of production and distribution of the third-party brand Gritschenbräu (Schrobenhausen)
- 2010
IPO and listing in the m:access segment of the Munich Stock Exchange (since 8 July 2010); start of third-party brand Leitner-Bräu (Schwabach)
- 2014
Start of production and distribution of the third-party brand Schlossbrauerei Herrngiersdorf
- 2026
Change on the Management Board: Guido Grebe succeeds Gerhard Bonschab as of 01.10.2026 (sales, marketing, logistics)