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Saku brewery acquires representation rights of the Russian Baltika beer
Juhan Tere, BC, Tallinn, 17.11.2010.
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The Estonian brewery Saku Õlletehas signed an agreement with the Russian beer giant Baltika and will start representing and selling Baltika’s beer brands in Estonia from January 1, LETA/Ärpäev Online reports.
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Production of beer will continue to take place in Baltika’s St Petersburg plant.
Saku Õlletehas board chairman Veli Pekka Tennilä said that cooperation wth Russia’s biggest brewery is a big thing. “Primarily it is a sign of trust,” he said.
Baltika’s brands have been sold in Estonia since 2000. It formed 35% of all imported beer in Estonia last year.