“Greatest customer loyalty”: OeTTINGER takes top spot in the Handelsblatt rankings
With a score of 79.2 points, OeTTINGER Brewery has taken top spot for “customer loyalty” in the category of ‘beer’...
InnovationsMarch 24, 2021
An innovative hat-trick: Fassbrause Melone Grapefruit, OeTea Zitrone and Natur Radler
All good things come in threes: Having already satisfied the tastes of many customers last year with four non-alcoholic product...
FamilyMarch 11, 2021
The courage to go his own way: How Günther Kollmar shaped our success story
As a young man, Günther Kollmar (1937 to 2013) had always wanted to make a vocation out of history. In...
FamilyMarch 4, 2021
OeTTINGER Brewery history – how the Höhenbergers became the Kollmars
In 1935, Hedwig Höhenberger married elementary school teacher Otto Kollmar amidst an abundance of both beer and wine in Forstquell...
VideosMarch 4, 2021
New episode of our OeTTINGER-Postillon24 collaboration: "Becoming an influencer"
In the latest “Neubert-Experiment” episode, anchorman Thiess Neubert attempts to become a successful social media influencer. Along with the first...
QualityFebruary 18, 2021
Top spot secured again: OeTTINGER offers impressive value for money
“Excellent” was the rating awarded by consumers when asked about the value for money offered by OeTTINGER. And this was...
EngagementJanuary 28, 2021
Oettingen: Personnel development program supports beloved projects in Auhausen, Pfäfflingen and Ehingen
A fitness trail, a long-awaited irrigation well and children’s sports classes, all in the local area: The voluntary projects supported...
EngagementJanuary 27, 2021
Mönchengladbach: Personnel development program supports soccer club and online martial arts training
Two donations to two sports clubs: Once again, two sports fans were chosen to receive donations from the most recent...
EngagementJanuary 22, 2021
"Jerusalema" Global Dance Challenge comes to OeTTINGER!
Dancing together just because it’s fun. Dancing together to show solidarity during the coronavirus pandemic. Dancing together for a good...
EngagementJanuary 21, 2021
Gotha: Personnel development program supports projects in Finsterbergen and Sundhausen
School, sport and free-time fun: The most recent instalment of the OeTTINGER personnel development program at our Gotha site covered...
QualityJanuary 21, 2021
It's gold all round at OeTTINGER Brewery – popular Original wins multiple gold awards from the DLG jury
At this year’s DLG (German Agricultural Society) quality controls, six OeTTINGER Originals have taken first prize: Alongside the Alt, Bock,...
EngagementJanuary 19, 2021
Braunschweig: Personnel development program offers cause for celebration at two sports clubs
Keeping up a worthwhile tradition: More or less precisely six years ago, we fired the proverbial starting pistol for the OeTTINGER...
EngagementJanuary 8, 2021
OeTTINGER goes e-sports
Although collecting “loot” in Fortnite, following the “lanes” in League of Legends and carrying out “flanking” attacks in Overwatch might...
FamilyJanuary 8, 2021
Pia Kollmar ranked among the 100 most influential German businesswomen
In its first edition of 2021, the German business magazine manager magazin included Pia Kollmar, our majority shareholder and Managing Director of...
VideosJanuary 4, 2021
OeTTINGER-Postillon24 collaboration: New Year, new episode, lots of resolutions
New Year’s resolutions: Sometimes we manage to keep them, sometimes not – and sometimes, it’s best not to make any...
VideosDecember 23, 2020
Reaching out to more people: OeTTINGER cooperates with "Postillon24"
Listen to “Last Christmas” for a week? Who would do something like that? Thiess Neubert from the multimedia satirical magazine...
FamilyDecember 3, 2020
Outstanding apprenticeships: Oettingen boasts the top trainees for 2020
Saving the best for last: Straight after successfully completing their apprenticeships at our headquarters in Oettingen, Franziska Jung (food technology...
InnovationsNovember 24, 2020
Unique full range
Pils, Export, Radler, Weizen or alcohol free. Mate-Cola, Zitronenlimo, ISO Sport, Fassbrause and OeTea – the range of individual tastes...
QualityNovember 17, 2020
Award winning quality
Quality has top priority at OeTTINGER. Our first class raw materials, state- of-the-art brewing technology and seamless internal and external quality controls...
InnovationsJune 26, 2020
Growth driver in the energy drinks segment: OeTTINGER brings „Bang Energy B.V.“ to Germany
As the exclusive distribution partner of Bang Energy B.V., OeTTINGER Brewery GmbH is launching the popular US Bang® energy drink...
QualityMarch 6, 2020
OeTTINGER defends position towards the top of the value for money rankings
Handelsblatt has published its rankings of the best value German brands in conjunction with YouGov, the international market research and opinion polling...
InnovationsMarch 3, 2020
Original and regional, as always: OeTTINGER Helles now features orgin label for Bavarian Beer
A new look for an OeTTINGER classic: Our popular Original OeTTINGER Helles, a typically Bavarian beer variant, will now display...
QualityNovember 20, 2019
The Ministry of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia honors Mönchengladbach Brewery with the State Award for Highest Quality
The Ministry for Environment, Agriculture, Conservation and Consumer Protection of North Rhine-Westphalia has honored the Mönchengladbach branch of the OeTTINGER...
VideosOctober 7, 2019
OeTTINGER: Brand new design, traditional brewing craft and always an original
We brew millions of hectoliters of beer, beer mixes and soft drinks every year. We are fast, flexible and innovative....
FamilyAugust 2, 2019
"Top company for digital talents”: Social listening study awards top marks to OeTTINGER Brewery
The Institute for Management and Economic Research and Business Punk magazine have named OeTTINGER Brewery as a “Top company for...
QualityJuly 24, 2019
Pleasure with distinction: OeTTINGER Radler naturtrüb wins gold DLG prize
The German Agricultural Society (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft; DLG) has awarded a gold DLG prize to OeTTINGER Radler naturtrüb, a naturally cloudy...
QualityJuly 15, 2019
Malt beer fans love OeTTINGER Malz
The online portal for malt beer fans “malzbiertrinker.de” has rated our very own OeTTINGER Malz as the sixth-best malt beer...
QualityJuly 2, 2019
OeTTINGER Pils rated "very good” – ÖKO-TEST praises quality
With a market share of almost 50%, Pils* is Germany’s most popular beer. This somewhat more strongly hopped beer with...
InnovationsJune 26, 2019
Unconventional, innovative and surprisingly different: Trial launch of OeTTINGER Hanfkiss in June/July
Hemp products such as hemp meal, hemp seeds and cannabis oil have been really popular for some time now –...
QualityJune 5, 2019
We are the consumer favorite 2019!
German consumers have named the OeTTINGER brand “everyday customer favorite” of 2019. This title comes on the back of a...
EngagementJune 3, 2019
OeTTINGER employee Filimone Matsene and how he is helping Mozambique
In March 2019, Cyclone Idai raged across south-east Africa. The storm, with wind speeds of up to 195 km/h, inflicted...
VideosMay 28, 2019
Not stirred or shaken, but traditionally brewed and always original!
Note: The competition is no longer running! What do 007, Harry Potter and Forrest Gump have in common with our...
FamilyMay 17, 2019
OeTTINGER Brewery: All company shares back at family and company HQ in Oettingen
Yesterday, Pia Kollmar purchased the shares held in the brewery by the late Dirk Kollmar. Therefore, all of the company...
InvestmentsFebruary 26, 2019
EUR 10 million investment at OeTTINGER Brewery: 16 new pressure tanks for the best beer from Mönchengladbach
From Bürgstadt (Odenwald), across the Main and Rhein to the Port of Neuss and on to Mönchengladbach: Huge stainless steel...
QualityFebruary 15, 2019
Latest YouGov consumer survey: OeTTINGER a top performer in terms of value for money in Germany
Germans value affordability – and they expect top quality at a reasonable price. OeTTINGER Brewery proves that top quality need...
EngagementFebruary 15, 2019
No sleeping beauty: Castle preservation society offers some tender loving care to a remarkable gem
OeTTINGER Brewery employee Ulrich Reuter receives EUR 1,000 in support of the society Oettingen / Hainsfarth, February 15, 2019. Ancient...
FamilyJanuary 11, 2019
“Top Employers in the Donau-Ries District” – Oettinger Brewery among the top three
The people of Donau-Ries, a district in Swabian Bavaria, Germany, have had their say: Oettinger Brewery has been voted one...
FamilyDecember 13, 2018
CONGRATULATIONS ON PASSING THE MASTER CRAFTSMAN’S EXAM!
Honour where honour is due! Managing Director Dr. Andreas W. Boettger and shareholder Pia Kollmar congratulated Sophia Piechatschek on passing...
InvestmentsDecember 11, 2018
OeTTINGER BREWERY INVESTS IN THE MÖNCHENGLADBACH SITE AND HONOURS LONG-SERVICE EMPLOYEES
At the OeTTINGER Brauerei GmbH Works Assembly for the Mönchengladbach site, convened last Friday by the Works’ Council, the focus...
FamilyNovember 7, 2018
ANNIVERSARY: “GOLDENE OCHSE” HAS BEEN SERVING OETTINGER BEER FOR 20 YEARS
Representatives of Oettinger Brauerei GmbH thanked the landlords, the Jung-Bissinger family, for their good cooperation over 20 years in November...
FamilySeptember 26, 2018
9th BAVARIAN BEER QUEEN VISITS THE OETTINGER BREWERY
Royal audience in Oettingen: Last week the 9th Bavarian Beer Queen, Johanna Seiler from Appetshofen, visited our brewery’s head office. Her...
FamilySeptember 7, 2018
START OF TRAINING AT OETTINGER
The starting date for apprenticeship training is either 1 August or 1 September each year, depending on the federal state....
FamilyAugust 9, 2018
BAVARIAN STATE PRIZE FOR TOP GRADE
This year’s graduates were presented with their certificates on 20 July 2018 at the State Vocational Centre in Starnberg. 20-year...
FamilyAugust 2, 2018
JAKOBI FESTIVAL: FOUR MAGNIFICENT DAYS AND GOOD NEWS FOR OETTINGEN
Four magnificent days in Oettingen: Since last Friday, the home of Oettinger Brauerei GmbH has been in the throes of...
Summer enjoyment at OETTINGER: the warmer days are set to kick off with the enjoyably invigorating taste of new Radler...
QualityMay 28, 2018
LAUNCH OF JOINT QA TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE IN OETTINGEN
You’ve stopped being good when you’ve stopped being better! This was the slogan for the agenda of the first Oettinger...
FamilyMay 25, 2018
LEADING THE WAY: WE ARE A NEW MEMBER OF THE BAVARIAN FAMILY PACT
The Oettinger Brewery has been a member of the Bavarian Family Pact since April 2018. Michael Höhenberger (Ministerial Director of...
FamilyMay 15, 2018
"NOTABLES" FROM AROUND THE WORLD HOSTED IN OETTINGEN – BEER CULTURE EXPERIENCED IN THE DANUBE-RIES REGION
“Why wander off to far-flung climes… When the good things are close to home.” Against the background of these words,...
QualityApril 16, 2018
OETTINGEN SITE AWARDED DLG AWARD FOR LASTING PRODUCT QUALITY
The German Agricultural Society (DLG) has now presented the “Award for Lasting Product Quality” for the 6th time in Cologne...
FamilyApril 12, 2018
"WE CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS TOGETHER!”
Together back to our former strength and onwards to pastures new! This was the message that went out from the...
FamilyApril 5, 2018
OETTINGER BREWERY SETS THE COURSE FOR THE FUTURE, LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCTS AND HONOURS LONG-SERVICE EMPLOYEES
The focus of the Oettinger Brauerei GmbH Works Assembly for the Gotha site, which the Works Council had convened in...
InvestmentsMarch 22, 2018
OeTTINGER BREWERY SUPPORTS PEOPLE AND SITES
Regaining lost ground and managing OeTTINGER as one of the most successful German beer brands in the future – the...
FamilyFebruary 1, 2018
MANAGEMENT COMPLETE – PETER BÖCK IS APPOINTED NEW SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR
The appointment of Peter Böck as Sales and Marketing Director now completes the Executive Board of the Oettinger Brewery. Alongside...
FamilyNovember 7, 2017
Andreas Boettger is our new Technical Director
Andreas Boettger is the new Technical Director of Oettinger Brauerei GmbH. The 52-year old has many years of experience in...
FamilyNovember 2, 2017
Career’s Path Compass in Harburg on 21 October 2017
The 16th Career’s Path Compass was held in Harburg at the end of October. Oettinger Brauerei GmbH was one of...
QualityAugust 7, 2017
Right on the mark: Original Oettinger Weissbier 12 Naturtrüb presented with the DLG award
Naturally cloudy Original Oettinger Weissbier 12, launched in the spring of 2016, has succeeded in winning over the DLG’s quality...
EngagementJuly 21, 2017
STAFF DEVELOPMENT – 3RD QUARTER OF 2017
Do good and spread the word! True to this mantra, OETTINGER Brauerei GmbH has now for the third time this...
QualityJune 30, 2017
Monde Selection 2017: Two awards presented to Oettinger Brauerei
For the third time in a row, “Monde Selection” presented Oettinger’s Hefeweizen beer (can 24, 0.5l) with the gold medal....
InnovationsMay 26, 2017
INTO SUMMER WITH A SIX-PACK: OETTINGER ALCOHOL-FREE 0.33 L
Oettinger starts the season with a new beer, just in time for the warmer months: Oettinger Alcohol-free in environmentally-friendly 0.33-litre...
QualityMay 3, 2017
BAVARIA’S INTERIOR MINISTER JOACHIM HERRMANN VISITED THE OETTINGER BREWERY ON 7 APRIL 2017
An illustrious tour with over 60 participants took place to mark the occasion of the 12th CDU-CSU Regional Day in...
EngagementMarch 15, 2017
STAFF DEVELOPMENT - 1ST QUARTER OF 2017
The best things come in threes: bearing this in mind, shareholder Pia Kollmar and Managing Director Michael Mayer presented awards...
QualityFebruary 23, 2017
THE WINNNG TYPE: ORIGINAL OETTINGER WEISSBIER ALKOHOLFREI AWARDED DLG GOLD MEDAL
The percentage of beer drinkers preferring to go alcohol-free is massively growing. Sportsmen and women in particular appreciate alcohol-free wheat...
QualityDecember 6, 2016
"OETTINGER PUTS ITSELF TO A BLIND TASTE TEST": WIDE REACH ON FACEBOOK
Some 70% of all testers rated OETTINGER in first or second place / Campaign tour across Germany with the cult VW camper...
QualityJuly 14, 2016
GOLDEN WHEAT: DLG AWARD FOR THE OETTINGER BREWERY
The German Agricultural Society presents DLG Gold, Silver and Bronze awards to food manufacturers. All the award-winning products have to...
EngagementJuly 11, 2016
STAFF DEVELOPMENT – 3RD QUARTER OF 2016
Do good and spread the word! True to this mantra, OETTINGER Brauerei GmbH has now for the second time this...
QualityMay 11, 2016
TOP AWARD-WINNING BEER: FEDERAL AWARD OF HONOUR FOR THE MÖNCHENGLADBACH BREWERY
The German Agricultural Society (DLG) awarded the Federal German Award of Honour to Oettinger Brauerei GmbH in Mönchengladbach for the...
EngagementApril 29, 2016
OETTINGER BREWERY COMMITS TO THE BAVARIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PACT FOR A FURTHER FIVE YEARS
The Bavarian Environmental Pact organisation has been in existence for 20 years. Members of the Bavarian Environmental Pact voluntarily commit...
EngagementApril 28, 2016
BEER-TASTING AT THE WUDZDOG FESTIVAL
From 26 - 29 May, the "Wudzdog Festival", one of the region's largest open-air events, will be held for the...
EngagementApril 28, 2016
OETTINGER BREWERY: FURTHER STEP TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY
New co-generation plant enters operation Oettingen, April 2016: Oettinger Brauerei GmbH, based in Oettingen, with a production of 350 million litres...
InnovationsMarch 29, 2016
OETTINGER MALT IN A 0.33 LITRE GLASS BOTTLE
Alcohol-free malt is very popular with sportsmen and women. From April the product is not just available in 0.5-litre reusable...
EngagementJanuary 1, 2015
About the OeTTINGER personnel development program
As a family business steeped in tradition, we cultivate a very special working environment. We believe it is important to express...
EngagementFebruary 11, 2015
OeTTINGER BREWERY PROMOTES STAFF VOLUNTARY WORK
OeTTINGER Brewery GmbH launched a new initiative at the start of the year: For the first time, the management of...