The Lewis Bear Co

The Lewis Bear Company is a fifth-generation family-owned beverage distributorship founded in 1876. It is the oldest privately held corporation in Florida and has a long-standing partnership with Anheuser-Busch, distributing iconic beer brands like Budweiser, Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, and Stella Artois. The company also handles over 300 brands, including craft beers, high-end sodas, and waters. Operating from two warehouse facilities in Pensacola and Ebro, Florida, The Lewis Bear Company employs over 225 professionals dedicated to serving 2,500+ accounts across the Gulf Coast. Their commitment to quality and community service is evident through their involvement in local disaster relief efforts and charitable contributions, such as the $5 million legacy gift to the University of West Florida.