G. Heileman Brewing Company 1945 (Now Stroh Brewery Company )

Beautifully engraved certificate from the G. Heileman Brewing Company issued in 1945. This historic document was printed by the Republic Banknote Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of an allegorical woman and child. This item has the printed signatures of the Company’s President and Secretary and is over 67 years old.


Certificate Vignette



February 29, 1996 - G. Heileman Brewing Company and the Stroh Brewery Company announced that they have entered into a letter of intent for the purchase by Stroh of all of G. Heileman's assets. The agreement calls for Stroh to retire all of G. Heileman's bank debt and to assume all trade and other specified liabilities of the company. In addition, Stroh will issue to Heileman debt and security holders $60 to $70 million of ten-year senior subordinated notes bearing interest at 425 basis points over treasury securities of corresponding maturity; $5 million of 11% junior subordinated notes; and ten-year warrants for 7l.5% of the outstanding Stroh common stock