- At 1898: HALICO was founded at No. 94 Lo Duc street. This was the biggest factory and constructed by the French Fontaine company in Indochina.- At 19May.,1956: The company was inaugurated and introduced the production based on criterion: Participate in labour management, improve technique.- At 1957-1958: The company attempted to enhance goods output, plan to search for, solve, transport, install successfully groups such as Mao Khe gas oven, Hai Duong distillation machine.- At 1958: Obeying Ho Chi Minh teaching words, Mr. Le Thanh Nghi, director Chung Huong researched and applied successfully replaced material for rice in aiming to save rice for the people and refine alcohol reducing toxic elements for health.- At 19 May.,1959: Uncle Ho visited the factory first time, encouraged the staff to research ardently, compete for production.- At 1960-1961: The factory implemented the technique revolution in assistance of the Germany and Chinese leading physiology experts. Replacing the alcohol production with Alylo method by Mycomalte ones was to improve productivity in recalling products and diversify material resources.- At 15 February.,1961: Uncle Ho visited the company the second time on the occasion of the traditional Tet.- At 1964: The factory supported to train the production professional and technique for others provinces.- At 1965-1968: Escalating war, the factory established self-defence group to protect its the equipments, machines, human resources.- At 1970: Company applied 3 improvements concerned factory management, technology technique and production. In that time, company installed successfully a KTL gas oven removed from Dong Xuan knitwear company with the weight of 40 tones, in order to enhance operating productivity.- At 20 December.,1972: Hanoi was bombed, the couple Minh, engineer from Germany was died. The staff of factory still hold on to the factory resiliently, produced while fighting to protect it.- At 1970-1979: Factory was awarded constantly the certificate of merit: Organization called Determined to win.- At 1973: After signed Paris Agreement and returned Vietnam, welcome the Doctor Kissinger visit in Vietnam ( special adviser of American President Nixon), the factory completed excellently the special production Nep Moi in capacity of 650ml served diplomatic party of Ministry of Vietnam Foreign Affairs.- At 1978-1985: Company researched and built successfully alcohol refining tower according to Sodecila tower system of French. The new system permitted to ensure that the alcohol refining quality attained high standard.- At 02 February.,1990: Company signed a contract with Novo Nordit firm of Denmark in importing Enzyme, in innovating alcoholic fermenting system according to the international standard.- At 1993: Established branch in Ho Chi Minh city.- At 1998: Made stainless steel program of make-up tank, filter layer system, modern cleaning-extracting system to ensure the standard of product sanitation.- At 2006: Equitized company and renamed Hanoi Liquor joint stock company.- At 2007: Opened new branch in Da Nang city.- At 2008: HALICO was lifted rank and become level 1 Enterprise, received ISO 9001-2000 certificate. HALICO had also the honor of being received the emulation flag awarded by the Government of socialist republic of Vietnam as the leading enterprise in national-wide emulation movement, and many other reputation prizes.- At 2009: Company established a branch in Can Tho, Nha Trang, a representative office in Laos. - The new factory in Yen Phong - Bac Ninh province with modern equipment 8 storey tower of PRAJ group frome Indian, with capacity of 15 milion liters/ year. Bottling equipment system automatically from Krones of Gemmany with the capacity of 26 thousand bottles/ hour.- Our products have the cooperation of strategic shareholder is Diageo Group, is a senior copperate drinks leading.