Barclay Perkins and Co (Sudan) Ltd , brewers Blue Nile Brewery Ltd

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Barclay Perkins and Co (Sudan) Ltd , brewers Blue Nile Brewery Ltd

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The Blue Nile Brewery, Khartoum, Sudan, was incorporated on the 24 December 1951 as Barclay Perkins and Company (Sudan) Limited. The name was changed to Blue Nile Brewery Limited in December 1954; production began in 1955. The Brewery made a beer called "Camel Brand" which was to be marketed throughout the Sudan region. The Brewery was nationalised by the Sudanese Revolutionary Council in 1970.