Breweries and beverage companies of the United Kingdom Breweries and beverage companies of the United Kingdom A.G. Barr plc ( LSE Stockcode:BAG) is a British soft drinks manufacturer, based in Glasgow, Scotland. It is most famous for the manufacture of the popular Scottish drink, Irn-Bru. A.G. Barr is now the largest manufacturer of soft drinks in the United Kingdom. ...more on Wikipedia about "A.G. Barr plc"
Allied Domecq PLC was a company that operated spirits, wine, and quick service restaurant businesses. In early 2005, a takeover bid for the company was launched by French-based rival Pernod Ricard SA, which sold off the overlapping spirits brands to U.S.-based competitor Fortune Brands and British giant Diageo, sold the restaurant businesses to Blackstone, another British group. Pernod Ricard successfully completed acquisition of Allied Domecq on 26 July 2005. ...more on Wikipedia about "Allied Domecq"
The Arran Brewery Co. Ltd. is a brewery from the Isle of Arran in Scotland, responsible for making the Arran Blonde beer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arran Brewery"
Britvic is a British producer of soft drinks. It was founded as the British Vitamin Products Company in the mid nineteenth century in Chelmsford, changing its name to Britvic in 1971. It has undertaken a series of mergers and owns the UK franchises of Pepsi and 7 Up. It also produces popular soft drink Tango. ...more on Wikipedia about "Britvic"
Cadbury Schweppes plc is a confectionery and beverage company with its headquarters in London. However, it does not manufacture Schweppes beverages for the United Kingdom, having sold its trademarks there to The Coca-Cola Company. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cadbury Schweppes"
Costa Coffee is a coffee house company based in the United Kingdom founded in 1971 by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa, as a wholesale operation supplying roasted coffee to caterers and specialist Italian coffee shops. ...more on Wikipedia about "Costa Coffee"
Gordon's is a popular brand of gin produced in the United Kingdom. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gordon's Gin" It must be http://www.shortopedia.com. shortopedia
Bulmers Cider was founded in 1887 in Hereford, England by Percy Bulmer, the twenty year old son of the local rector at Credenhill, taking his mother's advice to make a career in food or drink 'because neither ever go out of fashion'. ...more on Wikipedia about "H. P. Bulmer Ltd"
The Hebridean Brewing Company is based in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, founded in 2000 by Andy Ribbens. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hebridean Brewing Company"
InterContinental Hotels Group is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands and is also active in the non-alcoholic beverage sector. It is headquartered in Windsor just outside Greater London and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. ...more on Wikipedia about "InterContinental Hotels Group"
Mitchells & Butlers plc runs managed pubs, bars and restaurants in over 2,000 outlets. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mitchells and Butlers plc"
Orkney Brewery is a brewery in Orkney, Scotland. One of its brands is Red Macgregor. ...more on Wikipedia about "Orkney Brewery"
Plymouth Gin is a brand of Gin made in Plymouth, United Kingdom. The Plymouth Gin distillery is located in what was once a monastery built in 1431 and it has been in operation since 1793, making it England's oldest distiller. The gin is 41.2% alcohol by volume. There is also a 'navy strength' variety available which is 57% abv. The company also produce Plymouth sloe gin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Plymouth Gin"
SABMiller is the second largest brewery company in the world by volume, after InBev. The company was formed in 2002 by the merger of South African Breweries and Miller Brewing. ...more on Wikipedia about "SABMiller"
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Scottish & Newcastle is one of the world's leading brewers, and the 2nd largest brewing company in the United Kingdom after Sabmiller. It is headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland and is a FTSE 100 Index company. ...more on Wikipedia about "Scottish & Newcastle"
(Tennents) Tennent's is a popular Scottish lager brewed at the Wellpark Brewery, established in 1556) in Glasgow. The lager was first brewed in 1885 by Hugh Tennent and in 1893 it won the highest award at the Chicago World's Fair. Tennent's was the first lager to be brewed in Scotland. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tennents"
Virgin Drinks is a subsidiary of the Virgin Group owned by Richard Branson. It markets soft drinks, including Virgin Cola, and alcoholic beverages including Virgin Vodka. ...more on Wikipedia about "Virgin Drinks"
William Grant & Sons Ltd. is an independent, family-owned company which distils Scotch whisky and other selected categories of spirits. It was founded in 1886 by William Grant, and is now run by the descendants of the founder. It is the largest of the handful of Scotch whisky distillers remaining in family ownership. "William Grant & Sons" is often abbreviated to "W. Grant & Sons" or just "Grant's", after their leading blended whisky of the same name. ...more on Wikipedia about "William Grant & Sons"
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