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Brauerei Schwechat, Industrial brewery in Schwechat, Austria.

The Brauerei Schwechat facility contains multiple brewing buildings, storage areas, and a distribution center spread across its industrial complex.

Founded in 1796 by Franz Anton Dreher, the brewery introduced the first steam engine for beer production in Austria during 1848.

The brewery maintains protected monument status and represents a central part of Lower Austria's industrial heritage through its manufacturing processes.

The facility produces 800,000 hectoliters of beer annually and handles all canned beer production for Brau Union Österreich AG.

The brewery's thermal energy system provides heating for 900 residential homes while reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 800 tons each year.

Location: Schwechat

Inception: 1796

Industry: food and tobacco industry, brewing industry

Address: Brauhausstraße 8

Website: http://schwechater.at

GPS coordinates: 48.14219,16.46581

Latest update: May 14, 2025 14:27

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