Rahr was founded on the shores of Lake Michigan in 1847 by German immigrant and brewer, William Rahr. Over 170 years later, t ... he company is still owned and operated by the Rahr family, now in its 5th and 6th generations. Our success has been built upon a commitment of quality, integrity and value provided to our customers, and is evidenced by the continuous investment in our people, our facilities and our products. We strive to make our business practices reflect our values of sustainability and giving back to our communities. read more