Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins
| Government enterprise | |
| Industry |
Alcoholic beverages, Non-alcoholic beverages |
| Founded | November 2, 1992 |
| Headquarters | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
Number of locations | 7 |
Key people | Rógvi Andrias Fossádal (CEO) |
| Products |
Alcoholic beverages, Non-alcoholic beverages Wine, Liquor, Beer |
| Revenue |
 125.8 million DKK (2015) |
|
16.9 million DKK (2015) | |
Number of employees | ca. 50 |
| Website | rusdrekkasolalandsins.fo |
Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins, or simply Rúsan, is the national alcoholic beverage retailing monopoly of the Faroe Islands, following the model of neighbouring Nordic alcohol monopolies Vinmonopolet, Systembolaget, Vínbúð and Alko. The company was founded in 1992 after a long period of rationing and shipping such goods from Denmark. The company has outlets in Tórshavn, Hoyvík, Klaksvík, Saltangará, Miðvágur, Skálavík and Trongisvágur.[1][2]
Other alcoholic monopolies
- Systembolaget — Sweden
- Vinmonopolet — Norway
- Vínbúð — Iceland
- Alko – Finland
- Provincial Liquor Crown Companies — Canada
- National Alcohol Beverage Control Association — United States
- Tekel — Turkey
- Qatar Distribution Company - Qatar
See also
References
- ↑ "Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins (Rúsan)". ratebeer.com. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ↑ "Alcohol policy - Visit Faroe Islands". visitfaroeislands.com. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
External links
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