Private company
Bear Republic Brewing Company
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Craft brewery in California
The Bear Republic Brewing Company is an American microbrewery located in Cloverdale, California. The company was established by the Norgrove family in 1995, with Richard G. Norgrove as brewmaster. The name refers to California's 1846 Bear Flag Revolt.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersCloverdale1
- Websitewww.bearrepublic.com
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The Bear Republic Brewing Company is an American microbrewery located in Cloverdale, California. The company was established by the Norgrove family in 1995, with Richard G. Norgrove as brewmaster. The name refers to California's 1846 Bear Flag Revolt. In 2006, Bear Republic was named Small Brewing Company and Small Brewing Company Brewer of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival.2
Products and brands
- beer
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1995Founded Founded1
Funding
Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.
- PPP loans $2.8M
Figures by year
| Year | PPP loans | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M |
PPP loans
Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.
Links
- Websitewww.bearrepublic.com1
- WikipediaBear Republic Brewing Company
- WikidataQ4876531
Sources
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