
Kona Brewing
Kona Brewing is a craft beer brand founded by Cameron Healy. The brewery initially struggled, losing $20K monthly for years, before turning profitable. Based in Hawaii, Kona Brewing became known for its quality ales and the 'Longboard' lager.
The Story
Kona Brewing Hawaii is a brewery and pub headquartered in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island with a sister location in Hawai‘i Kai on O‘ahu. Formerly owned by Craft Brew Alliance, Kona is now owned by PV Brewing Partners since September 2020. The state-of-the-art brewery on Hawai‘i Island produces approximately 10 styles of beer that are brewed on a regular basis and served only to the local Hawai‘i market at Kona Brewing Hawaii’s locally-operated pubs in Kailua-Kona and Hawai‘i Kai, along with restaurants all over the islands.
Key Facts & Metrics
Company Timeline
1997 — Founded Kona Brewing
Kona Brewing was founded as a food & beverage company.
2002 — Kona Brewing Expansion
Kona Brewing expanded its operations and market presence.
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