Union Camerounaise de Brasseries (UCB)
Cameroon's oldest brewery producing Beaufort, Castel, and Malta Guinness since 1948.
Union Camerounaise de Brasseries is Cameroon's largest brewery group, operating four plants in Douala and Bafoussam. UCB produces Beaufort, Castel Beer, Mützig, and Malta Guinness under a Diageo license, along with Ragolis mineral water. Part of the Castel Group, UCB is the dominant beverage manufacturer in Cameroon and Central Africa.
- Type
- manufacturer (our classification of the record, not a statement by the company)
- Role
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Douala, Cameroon
- Founded
- 1948
- Website
- ucb-sa.com
- Categories
- Beverages, Wine, Beer & Spirits
- Markets
- Cameroon
What is established and what is not
No facet of this company has been investigated yet. The facts below are collected records, not an assessment: nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Verified facts
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 - screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 - screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications, not confirmed by us
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 22000, Food Safety IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA