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Veltins Brewery is a family-owned German brewery in Meschede-Grevenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, founded as a guesthouse brewery in 1824 and taken over by Clemens Veltins in 1852, with the family still directing it today under Susanne Veltins since 1994. It is known for its Veltins Pilsener beer, ranked fourth among Germany's best-selling beers in 2015, and holds the naming rights to the Veltins-Arena stadium, home of FC Schalke 04, which hosted matches during the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

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A brewery or alcoholic beverage producer; classified in the atlas alcoholic-beverage-industry.

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