The Mecklenburgische Brauerei Lübz was founded in the year 1877 by August Krüger.
After World War II, the brewery was dismantled, but production was able to resume in 1947.
[2] It could not be seized, as the majority stakeholder (55%) was an American citizen, so the operations continued on a fiduciary basis.
A new brewery was constructed in 1969, after which it was folded into the Getränkekombinat Schwerin as "VEB Brauerei Lübz.
The Mecklenburgische Brauerei Lübz has a production capacity of 1.1 million hectolitres (940,000 US bbl).