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In July 1986, they acquired [[Home Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Daybrook, Nottingham with 447 public houses. They closed Home Brewery in 1996.
In July 1986, they acquired [[Home Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Daybrook, Nottingham with 447 public houses. They closed Home Brewery in 1996.
They acquired [[Matthew Brown & Co. Ltd]] of Blackburn in October 1987 with 550 tied houses. Brewing ceased at Blackburn in 1991.


In 1995, they acquired the brewing operations of [[Courage & Co. Ltd]] from the Australian brewers Fosters.
In 1995, they acquired the brewing operations of [[Courage & Co. Ltd]] from the Australian brewers Fosters.

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Scottish & Newcastle PLC, 111 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh

Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd were created in 1960 as a result of a merger between:

In July 1986, they acquired Home Brewery Co. Ltd of Daybrook, Nottingham with 447 public houses. They closed Home Brewery in 1996.

They acquired Matthew Brown & Co. Ltd of Blackburn in October 1987 with 550 tied houses. Brewing ceased at Blackburn in 1991.

In 1995, they acquired the brewing operations of Courage & Co. Ltd from the Australian brewers Fosters.

The new company traded as Scottish Courage.

Now owned by Heineken.