Brasil Kirin

Brasil Kirin S.A.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryDrink
Founded1939 (1939)
Defunct2017 (2017)
FateAcquired by Heineken International
SuccessorHeineken Brasil
HeadquartersItu, Brazil
Key people
Gino di Domenico (CEO)
ProductsBeers and Soft drinks
Revenue US$ 1.7 billion (2012)
- US$ 41.8 million (2012)
Number of employees
10,041
ParentKirin Company (2011-2017)

Brasil Kirin S.A. was a Brazilian brewery and drink company, the second largest in the country after AmBev. Founded in 1939 as Schincariol, the company was purchased in 2011 by the Kirin Company. In 2017, Kirin sold the company to Heineken N.V. of the Netherlands, and is now fully integrated into Heineken's Brazil operations.