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1948

The brewery installations were partly renewed and more halls and machines acquired to keep up with the increasing sales of bottled beer. The storage capacity was expanded through alterations and renovations. The fermentation cellar was largely expanded, technical systems updated, in order to produce a perfect beer.

1955

Albert Sayle managed to exceed the pre-war period beer sales.

1972

Jochen Kesselschläger joined the Bürger- und Engelbräu AG.

1973

Albert Sayle dies in 1973 – for Bürger- and Engelbräu AG the loss of an eminent authority.

1974

Jochen Kesselschläger was appointed holder of a general authorised signatory.

1975

Jochen Kesselschläger was nominated as further member of the board.

1977

The Bürger- and Engelbräu AG brewery decided to build a new brewery in the “green countryside” in the north of Memmingen. Jochen Kesselschläger succeeded in making the new B & E brewery ready for production within a total period of only two years.

1979

The new brewing room started operating with the first Sud Memminger Gold. At that time it was the state-of-the-art brewery in Europe.

1989

Thanks to the German reunification, new market opportunities emerged in the new Federal States.

1986

Takeover of the “Traditionsbrauerei Weitnau” in the Allgäu–region with approx. 30.000 hl per year and 25 employees. The Weitnau brewery remained as a “daughter” i.e. subsidiary in Memmingen and employment security was maintained as well. Brands such as “Alpkönig” were called back to life.