A. Le Coq wins Tartu’s Best Entrepreneur of 25 Years Special Award

On October 18th, the most outstanding companies and entrepreneurs of 2023 in Tartu and Tartu County were recognised at the Estonian National Museum. Tartu has been recognising its best entrepreneurs for a quarter of a century, this year they decided to give away a special prize – the Best Entrepreneur of 25 Years – to A. Le Coq.

For a quarter of a century, A. Le Coq has won a total of 14 Tartu Entrepreneurship Awards.

“A. Le Coq has been repeatedly recognised in the categories of most job-creating company, largest investor, most responsible company and most successful large company over the past 25 years. As a consistently strong company, A. Le Coq can be regarded as the most successful company in Tartu in recent decades, and that is why we awarded A. Le Coq with a special prize in our competition’s anniversary year,” said Raimond Tamm, Deputy Mayor of Tartu.

As the oldest and largest beverage producer in Estonia, A. Le Coq has been a trendsetter in business and the food industry for more than two centuries. As a good and efficient taxpayer, the company also supports education through vocational training scholarships and an apprenticeship base, as well as an active lifestyle through top-level and recreational sports. The company has directed investments to support sustainable business operations, focusing primarily on reducing environmental impacts and strengthening competitiveness. This diversification has ensured company’s continued growth and made A. Le Coq the most successful company in Tartu over the years.