Molson Coors Beverage Company has announced plans to invest £10 million in its Tadcaster brewery, in order to increase production capacity and efficiency, and reduce…
Molson Coors Beverage Company has announced plans to invest £10 million in its Tadcaster brewery, in order to increase production capacity and efficiency, and reduce…
Alcohol Solutions, a specialist in alcohol-based drinks development, distilling and packaging, is doubling production capacity at its Carrington-based site as a result of business growth from both off and on-trade customers. To support the reopening of UK hospitality and the return of outdoor events this summer, Alcohol Solutions has added another full-time shift pattern, allowing the business to double its production capabilities. The business said…
The Crafty Brewing Company has acquired Guildford-based brewery, The Little Beer Corporation (LBC). Crafty Brewing, a microbrewery based in Dunsfold, Surrey, was established in 2014, and its flagship beers include Dunsfold Best, Hop Tipple IPA and Laughing Wolf. The company started out with a single 100-litre brewing vessel and it has grown over the years to become a business that serves more than 260 venues…
The Five Points Brewing Company smashed its crowdfunding target of £750,000 a week ahead of schedule. The campaign, which launched on March 9 this year, aimed to raise funds to treble the brewery’s production capacity, as well as bringing the business back to Hackney. It offered members of the public a chance to become a Five Points Funder and receive shares in the business. Since…
The trend for multinational brewers investing in their small, craft counterparts continues apace as Heineken has taken a minority stake in Brixton Brewery. Brixton said the partnership with Heineken would allow it to build a new site and increase capacity by 500% in the next few months. It follows on from AB-Inbev acquiring Camden Town Brewery, Carlsberg investing in London Fields Brewery and SAB Miller…
Thornbridge Brewery has revealed plans for the next stage of development at its site in Bakewell. Simon Webster, ceo, said: “Late last summer we made a substantial investment of £1.6million in a new bottling line from market leaders, KHS, and new fermentation vessels to increase production capacity. “We’ve been delighted at the sales increase we’ve seen from the investment with, in particular, bottled beer sales…
Bolney Wine Estate in Sussex is gearing up to start work on its new winery, which will allow it to ramp up its annual production to 300,000 bottles by 2020. In June the producer’s head winemaker and MD, Sam Linter, told OLN it is tripling its capacity as part of a £2m investment in its facilities, in order to meet increasing demand for its wines.
Kopparberg has launched a limited-edition Kopparkeg, to help encourage its fans to share their fruit cider this summer. The latest innovation from the Swedish cider producer will be on shelf for a limited time between July and August this year. The keg (rsp £18), which has a capacity of five litres, will hold Kopparberg’s fastest-growing and second largest variant, Strawberry & Lime. Jodie Alliss, senior…