Warsteiner is facing an existential crisis

Germany | It is an open secret in the chatty German brewing industry that Warsteiner’s owner Catharina Cramer is keeping the Haus Cramer Group afloat with her personal fortune, media report. The recently published 2024 annual report reveals that she has issued a so-called letter of support and subordination agreement totalling EUR 20 million (USD 23 million), which is valid through September 2027.

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