Since then, the brewery's emblem has been adorned with the sea eagle that is also found on the Reincke family's coat of arms.

It was also renowned for its famous Audit and Caramel beers: the latter were awarded a medal in the 1927 Agricultural Exhibition in Klaipėda.

The brewery continuously expanded and had become one of the country's most modern beer-making facilities by the time Lithuania's independence was restored.

In 1999, most of the company's shares were bought by Denmark-based Carlsberg A/S, which made substantial investments in renewing its production facilities.

[6] Švyturys beer is exported to more than 20 countries worldwide, including Australia, Belarus, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, the UK, Ukraine, and the US.

Švyturys initiated the replanting of the area of Smiltynė forest destroyed in a fire, has contributed money to coastal sand dune restoration and sponsored the Tall Ships Races Baltic 2009 regatta of old sailboats.

The sponsored teams include the Lithuanian national basketball team, Vilnius Lietuvos Rytas, Klaipėda Neptūnas and Utena Juventus.The company also supports the amateur basketball leagues in Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipėda.

In addition, Švyturys-Utenos Alus was the official sponsor of EuroBasket 2011, the European Basketball Championship hosted by Lithuania.