In 1877 Ludwig Mack founded the world’s northernmost brewery and thereby started an industrial fairytale far north of the Polar Circle. Today, more than 130 years later, Mack is arguably the strongest brand name in the region and still owned by the descendants of L. Mack. See also http://www.mack.no/mikrobryggeri (Business address and "Mack Mikrobryggeri" is still in Tromsø. The commercial brewery is located in Nordkjosbotn, about 70 km from Tromsø)