Cobra Beer

Cobra Beer
Company type	Beer company
Industry	Brewing
Founded	1989
Founder	Karan Bilimoria
Headquarters	Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Area served	UK; Europe; Middle East; East Asia;
Key people	Mark Hunter, global CEO of Molson Coors; Karan Bilimoria, chairman, Cobra Beer Partnership;
Products	Cobra Premium Beer; Cobra Zero; King Cobra; Cobra World Beer;
Website	www.cobrabeer.com

Cobra Beer is a beer brand manufactured in the United Kingdom. The group's primary product is a premium beer with an alcohol strength of 4.5% by volume (originally 4.8%). The beer was founded in 1989 by Karan Bilimoria^[1] and Arjun Reddy.^[1] A blend of water, malted barley, yeast, rice, maize wheat and three varieties of hops is used to produce the required characteristics.^[1]The bottled version in the UK also contains sugar in its ingredients list.

In June 2011, Molson Coors bought a controlling interest in Cobra.^[2]

As of 2014, Cobra Beer is primarily produced in Burton upon Trent,^[3] Rodenbach in Belgium and Patna in the Indian state of Bihar.^[4]

^ ^a ^b ^c "COBRA – Indian Lager Beer". TheDrinkShop.com. 2010-03-02. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
^ Cite error: The named reference toi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Burton becomes the new home of Cobra beer". Burton Mail. 2010-04-08. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
^ "About Molson Coors Cobra India". Molsoncoorscobra.com. Retrieved 27 November 2014.

[drinkshop-1] "COBRA – Indian Lager Beer". TheDrinkShop.com. 2010-03-02. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-10-03.

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[3] "Burton becomes the new home of Cobra beer". Burton Mail. 2010-04-08. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2011-11-27.

[4] "About Molson Coors Cobra India". Molsoncoorscobra.com. Retrieved 27 November 2014.

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