Bohemia Hop a.s.

The Bohemia Hop joint-stock company was established in March 1991 as an important business part of the system where the spine is formed by most of the Czech hop growers associated in Chmelarstvi, cooperative Zatec.

The main aim of the company is to purchase hops from growers and to sell the processed hops to domestic as well as foreign customers. Besides this the company´s efforts are also focused on consulting services in the area of production and processing of hops.

The Bohemia Hop joint-stock company significantly participated in the creation of a full value market situation in the area of hop growing, processing and sales. It also participates in the financing of hop production thus guaranteeing economic stability for the hop growers and their long-term security.

The aim of the company´s strategy for the future is a continual improvement of services to all its business partners and ensuring the stability and high appreciation of SAAZ hops and another varieties in the domestic and foreign hop markets.

Major shareholder of Bohemia Hop is Chmelarstvi, cooperative Zatec which is an organisation with the longest tradition in the hop-growing industry in the Czech Republic. Chmelarství is comprising majority of Czech hop-growers in the Czech Republic.

Chmelařství, cooperative Zatec is processing hops for us. Since 1999 is this company a holder of the quality certificate ISO 9001:2000, the certificate of Environmental Management System ISO 14 001:2004 and the certificate HACCP.