New Belgium
A 100% employee-owned craft brewery located in Fort Collins, Colorado and Asheville, North Carolina, is the maker of Fat Tire Amber Ale and many other craft beers. It was opened in 1991 by Jeff Lebesch and Kim Jordan. In 2016, it produced 957,968 barrels of its various labels. As of 2017, it was the fourth-largest craft brewery and eighth-largest overall brewery in the United States.