# Lao Brewery Co., Ltd — Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture

> Lao Brewery Co., Ltd in Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos scores 2.47 out of 5 — Limited, #5 in Laos. 11 beers tracked, mostly Pale Lager.

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Lao Brewery Co., Ltd is a brewery in Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.47 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #5 in Laos. Of the 11 beers we track, 67% are Pale Lager and 24% Dark Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 2.47 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #5 in Laos · #29,388 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 11

## About

Lao Brewery Co Ltd was established in 1973 and is now a joint venture company owned by the Carlsberg Group and the Lao government. The company has grown significantly over the past 20 years and now has more than 2500 employees. It is highly rated in Laos. 
The flagship brand of the company is Beerlao - a strong national beer brand with a 95% market share that has received international awards for quality.

## What they brew

- Pale Lager — 67% of the beers we track
- Dark Lager — 24% of the beers we track
- IPA — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 1% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
- Coordinates: 17.9757058, 102.6331035
- Website: https://www.beerlao.la/

## Same owner

- Part of [Carlsberg Group](https://finding.beer/brewery/carlsberg-group-34339.md)
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## Breweries nearby

- [Thirsty Goat Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/thirsty-goat-ales-19310.md) — 2.55, Limited — Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture — 0 mi away
- [Lao Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd.](https://finding.beer/brewery/lao-asia-pacific-breweries-ltd-20092.md) — 2.12, Limited — Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture — 1.8 mi away
- [Corebeer Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/corebeer-brewhouse-14648.md) — 2.87, Limited — Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture — 2.1 mi away
- [Patitoh Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/patitoh-brewing-co-19961.md) — 2.80, Limited — Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture — 3.4 mi away
- [Outlaw Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/outlaw-brewing-11229.md) — 3.40, Poor — Mueang, Loei — 68 mi away
- [Kronen Brauhaus](https://finding.beer/brewery/kronen-brauhaus-34511.md) — 3.10, Poor — Tambon Nai Mueang, Chang Wat Khon Kaen — 108 mi away
- [Khon Kaen Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/khon-kaen-brewery-10270.md) — 3.21, Poor — ต.ท่าพระ, Chang Wat Khon Kaen — 114 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Vientiane, Laos](https://finding.beer/breweries/laos/vientiane.md)
- [Best breweries in Laos](https://finding.beer/breweries/laos.md)

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