BrewDog

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BrewDog is a multinational brewery and pub chain. BrewDog produces bottled and canned beers in a variety of styles such as ale, stout, India pale ale (IPA) and lager, some of which are also available in keg containers. The bottled beers are distributed to British supermarkets and exported worldwide, kegs are available in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and in a selection of other countries around the world.
TypePrivate
Founded2007
HQEllon, GBMap
Websitebrewdog.com
Employee Ratings3.6More
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Employees (est.) (Sep 2019)665(+2%)
Revenue (FY, 2018)£139.7 M(+26%)

Key People/Management at BrewDog

Neil Simpson

Neil Simpson

Finance Director
James Watt

James Watt

Captain and Co-Founder
Martin Dickie

Martin Dickie

Beer Pirate and Co-Founder
Andrew Statham

Andrew Statham

Bar Hunter
Allison Green

Allison Green

The Crew Master (People Director)
Cameron Robertson

Cameron Robertson

Commander in Chief of the Equity Punk Army
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BrewDog Office Locations

BrewDog has an office in Ellon
Ellon, GB (HQ)
Unit Balmacassie Industrial Estate
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BrewDog Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2007

BrewDog total Funding

$370.6 m

BrewDog latest funding size

$33.79 m

Time since last funding

a year ago

BrewDog investors

Crowdcube, Chris Haslam, RML CAPITAL, Alain Garner, Amelia Manderscheid
BrewDog's latest funding round in October 2018 was reported to be $33.8 m. In total, BrewDog has raised $370.6 m. BrewDog's latest valuation is reported to be $1.2 b.
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BrewDog Revenue

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BrewDog's revenue was reported to be £139.65 m in FY, 2018
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Revenue (FY, 2018)

139.7m

Gross profit (FY, 2018)

57.7m

Gross profit margin (FY, 2018), %

41.3%

Net income (FY, 2018)

(1.5m)

EBITDA (FY, 2018)

8.7m

EBIT (FY, 2018)

832.0k

Market valuation

1.2b

Cash (31-Dec-2018)

39.0m
GBPFY, 2008FY, 2009FY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Revenue

789.4k1.8m3.3m5.9m10.7m18.1m29.6m44.7m71.9m111.6m139.7m

Revenue growth, %

126%87%78%80%70%64%51%61%55%

Cost of goods sold

446.5k1.4m2.4m4.3m7.7m11.2m18.2m27.8m47.1m73.9m81.9m

Gross profit

343.0k384.9k894.5k1.7m3.0m6.9m11.5m17.0m24.8m37.6m57.7m
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GBPFY, 2007FY, 2008FY, 2009FY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Cash

95.0323.7k652.0k2.1m1.0m3.2m2.2m3.7m3.2m88.5m39.0m

Accounts Receivable

42.1k124.3k355.5k650.6k703.5k830.7k1.6m3.8m5.7m13.5m19.2m27.2m

Inventories

39.6k109.8k219.4k304.7k865.4k1.1m1.6m2.6m3.6m5.4m7.3m15.0m

Current Assets

81.7k248.6k1.0m1.7m4.4m3.3m7.3m9.9m15.9m24.3m120.7m91.7m
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GBPFY, 2008FY, 2009FY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Net Income

84.5k(10.4k)268.0k354.5k437.1k2.2m2.7m2.7m3.2m870.0k(1.5m)

Cash From Operating Activities

17.4k(107.2k)56.4k171.4k1.4m2.2m2.5m3.0m(2.3m)4.9m(6.0m)

Cash From Financing Activities

(8.0k)516.3k417.9k1.7m1.3m3.8m1.9m16.1m22.4m105.7m13.7m

Net Change in Cash

(24.0k)338.9k303.3k1.5m(1.0m)2.2m(1.0m)1.5m(556.0k)85.3m(49.5m)
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GBPY, 2018

Financial Leverage

1.4 x
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BrewDog News and Updates

September 10, 2019

Deliveroo, Costa Coffee and BrewDog are the UK's Fastest Growing Brands in the 2019 BrandZ™ Top 75 Most Valuable UK Brands Ranking

LONDON, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Deliveroo, Costa Coffee and BrewDog are growing in value faster than any other UK brands, according to the 2019 BrandZ™ Top 75 Most Valuable UK Brands, announced today by WPP and Kantar. Vodafone remains the UK's most valuable brand, worth US$26.5...
April 08, 2019

Brewdog launches sixth fundraising round with £1m prize draw

Brewery chain Brewdog is to launch a sixth fundraising round, which features a prize draw to win £1m worth of shares in the firm. The firm announced the equity fundraising at its general meeting last week, which comes in a bid to raise £7m and expand its shareholder base to 200,000 people. Rea…
October 26, 2018

Window seat or ale seat: BrewDog launches world’s first craft beer airline

Here’s an aeroplane concept I could get on board with: BrewDog, the little-guy-turned-behemoth independent craft brewer, has only gone and launched its own bloody airline. Lovers of Punk IPA, Elvis Juice, and other hoppy treats can now enjoy an immersive experience 35,000ft in the air with the laun…
August 22, 2018

BrewDog Is Opening the ‘World’s First Beer Hotel’ This Weekend

Hops hospitality: Rooms include a shower beer fridge.
July 24, 2018

BrewDog Is Offering ‘Pawties’ for Dogs — Beer Included

The dog beer is made by boiling carrots and bananas.
August 31, 2017

BrewDog commits to giving away 20% of profits a year

Scottish craft beer brewer and bar owner BrewDog has announced that it is to give away 20% of its profits annually, split between its team, and charities. BrewDog has created the BrewDog Unicorn Fund, which it says, is to become central to its business and will see it share 10% of its annual profits…
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 BrewDog Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was BrewDog founded?

    BrewDog was founded in 2007.

  • Who are BrewDog key executives?

    BrewDog's key executives are Neil Simpson, James Watt and Martin Dickie.

  • How many employees does BrewDog have?

    BrewDog has 665 employees.

  • What is BrewDog revenue?

    Latest BrewDog annual revenue is £139.7 m.

  • What is BrewDog revenue per employee?

    Latest BrewDog revenue per employee is £210 k.

  • Who are BrewDog competitors?

    Competitors of BrewDog include Olvi, Pol Roger and Beam Suntory.

  • Where is BrewDog headquarters?

    BrewDog headquarters is located at Unit Balmacassie Industrial Estate, Ellon.

  • Where are BrewDog offices?

    BrewDog has an office in Ellon.

  • How many offices does BrewDog have?

    BrewDog has 1 office.