List of breweries acquired by Greene King: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (SteveP moved page List of breweries acquired by Greene King PLC to List of breweries acquired by Greene King without leaving a redirect) |
No edit summary |
||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
'''Purchase of breweries and pubs from other breweries''' | '''Purchase of breweries and pubs from other breweries''' | ||
* [[Newmarket Breweries & White Hart Hotel Co. Ltd]], Newmarket, Suffolk. | * [[Newmarket Breweries & White Hart Hotel Co. Ltd]], Newmarket, Suffolk, acquired 1896. | ||
* [[Elizabeth Raven]] | * [[Elizabeth Raven, Wethersfield Brewery]] and its 15 tied houses were acquired on 25 November 1901 for £17,000, and that brewery was closed. | ||
* In 1917, they acquired [[Clarke Brothers]] of Bury St Edmunds with 28 public houses and that brewery was closed. | * In 1917, they acquired [[Clarke Brothers]] of Bury St Edmunds with 28 public houses and that brewery was closed. | ||
* The [[Christmas & Co]] brewery of Haverhill was acquired in 1918 with 49 public houses. Brewing ceased here in 1924. | * The [[Christmas & Co]] brewery of Haverhill was acquired in 1918 with 49 public houses. Brewing ceased here in 1924. | ||
| Line 11: | Line 11: | ||
* In 1930, they acquired [[Ogden & Sons]] of March with 34 houses. | * In 1930, they acquired [[Ogden & Sons]] of March with 34 houses. | ||
* Merged with [[Rayment & Co. Ltd]] in 1931. This brewery was closed in 1987. | * Merged with [[Rayment & Co. Ltd]] in 1931. This brewery was closed in 1987. | ||
* [[Thomas Prentice & Co. Ltd]] of Stowmarket. Bought in 1933 for £1,250, but no tied houses. | |||
* [[Simpson's Brewery Ltd]] of Baldock was acquired with 130 houses in 1954. This brewery was closed in 1965. | * [[Simpson's Brewery Ltd]] of Baldock was acquired with 130 houses in 1954. This brewery was closed in 1965. | ||
* [[Mauldon & Son]] of Ballingdon was acquired with 28 houses in 1958. This brewery was closed in 1960. | * [[Mauldon & Son]] of Ballingdon was acquired with 28 houses in 1958. This brewery was closed in 1960. | ||
| Line 20: | Line 21: | ||
* They acquired [[Ridley & Sons Ltd]] of Hartford End in 2006 with 73 houses and sold the Ridley site for redevelopment. | * They acquired [[Ridley & Sons Ltd]] of Hartford End in 2006 with 73 houses and sold the Ridley site for redevelopment. | ||
* Hardy's and Hanson's ([[Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd]]) was acquired in 2006 and that brewery was closed. | * Hardy's and Hanson's ([[Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd]]) was acquired in 2006 and that brewery was closed. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:25, 24 July 2021
Greene King & Sons Ltd, Westgate Brewery, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Purchase of breweries and pubs from other breweries
- Newmarket Breweries & White Hart Hotel Co. Ltd, Newmarket, Suffolk, acquired 1896.
- Elizabeth Raven, Wethersfield Brewery and its 15 tied houses were acquired on 25 November 1901 for £17,000, and that brewery was closed.
- In 1917, they acquired Clarke Brothers of Bury St Edmunds with 28 public houses and that brewery was closed.
- The Christmas & Co brewery of Haverhill was acquired in 1918 with 49 public houses. Brewing ceased here in 1924.
- Oliver Brothers of Sudbury was acquired in 1919 with 51 houses. Brewing ceased here in 1932.
- In 1925, they acquired Bailey & Tebbutt Ltd of Cambridge with 48 houses. This brewery was closed in 1957.
- In 1930, they acquired Ogden & Sons of March with 34 houses.
- Merged with Rayment & Co. Ltd in 1931. This brewery was closed in 1987.
- Thomas Prentice & Co. Ltd of Stowmarket. Bought in 1933 for £1,250, but no tied houses.
- Simpson's Brewery Ltd of Baldock was acquired with 130 houses in 1954. This brewery was closed in 1965.
- Mauldon & Son of Ballingdon was acquired with 28 houses in 1958. This brewery was closed in 1960.
- In 1961, they acquired Wells & Winch Ltd of Biggleswade with 287 public houses. This brewery was closed in 1997.
- In 1998, they acquired the pub estate of the former brewer Beard & Co. Ltd of Lewes.
- In 1999, they acquired Morland & Co. Ltd of Abingdon, and this brewery was closed.
- Morrell's Brewery Ltd of Oxford closed their brewery in 1998 and sold their estate of about 107 pubs to Greene King in 2002.
- In 2005, they acquired Belhaven Brewery Co. Ltd. of Dunbar. This brewery is still brewing.
- They acquired Ridley & Sons Ltd of Hartford End in 2006 with 73 houses and sold the Ridley site for redevelopment.
- Hardy's and Hanson's (Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd) was acquired in 2006 and that brewery was closed.