Maltina Celebrates 50 Years with Brand Refresh in 2026

Maltina, a well-known beverage brand in Nigeria, celebrated its 50th anniversary on November 6, 2026, at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja. The event gathered business partners, distributors, consumers, and distinguished guests to unveil a refreshed brand identity.

Maltina was first introduced as Maltona in 1976 and renamed in 1977, establishing a strong presence in Nigerian households. The brand has evolved with significant innovations, including multivitamin enrichment in 1993 and calcium fortification in 2009.

The Marketing Director of Nigerian Breweries Plc (NGX: NB) spoke about the brand's journey and the rationale behind the new look, which features an enriched signature orange, gold accents, and barley elements. The updated packaging symbolizes vitality and optimism while emphasizing Maltina's commitment to nourishment.

The Managing Director of Nigerian Breweries Plc acknowledged the contributions of consumers, partners, and distributors to Maltina's success. The familiar taste and nutritional credentials of Maltina remain unchanged despite the visual identity evolution.