Mohan Meakin
| Company type | Public limited |
|---|---|
| BSE: 590039 | |
| Industry | Beverages, food processing, |
| Founded | 1855 (Kasauli) |
| Headquarters | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Key people | Hemant Mohan |
| Products | Alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, vinegars, cereals, glass bottles, malt extract |
| Website | Mohan Meakin Limited |
Mohan Meakin is a large group of companies which started with Asia's first brewery incorporated in 1855 (but established much earlier) by Edward Dyer (father of Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre) at Kasauli in the Himalayan Mountains in India under the name Dyer Breweries which also owns the Kasauli Brewery (India's first European style brewery still in operation) and Solan brewery (India's oldest brewery) and still produces the Lion beer (Asia'a first beer brand), Solan No. 1 (India's first malt whisky), Old Monk (iconic Indian rum), and Golden Eagle Whisky (in distinct eagle shaped bottle).