The company was founded in 1877 by Johann Gottfried Glauner by the lion was still brewing firmierende company bought as, and thus reactivated the former monastery brewery. 1880 was the company over to Carl Albert Glauner. 1906 was renamed to Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu. The company was and is consistently in the family Glauner. The Executive Board comprises the Managing Director and Carl Markus Schlör Glauner and three new officers. The Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu Glauner GmbH & Co.KG produces and sells beer. In addition, the company acquires and manages investments in industrial and commercial enterprises. The company, with special Alpirsbacher quality leader in Baden-Wuerttemberg export beer market. It employs 80 staff and has annual turnover of 20 million € (2007). Seat and the only production site is Alpirsbach. A special feature of the brewery is a special pipeline , which spatially separate the brewery bottling combines.