More than 250 workers at B9 Beverages, the firm that makes Bira 91 speciality beer, have demanded that founder Ankur Jain be fired from management and that the company's leadership be changed. The workers petitioned the company's board, the biggest lender, Anicut Capital, and significant investors,
Prior to its anticipated 2026 IPO, the firm that makes Bira 91 beer rebranded itself from B9 Beverages Private Ltd. to B9 Beverages Ltd. According to a media report, the company had to write off INR 80 crore in inventory and cease sales for a few months as a result
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Ankur Jain is an Indian entrepreneur who founded Bira 91, an Indian Multinational craft beer brand. He is the CEO and Founder of B9 Beverages Private Limited. The parent company B9 Beverages manufactures the beer Bira 91. He launched his beer venture in 2015 and it eventually grew and executed