Scotland: number of breweries 2018

Number of local units and enterprises in the beer manufacturing industry in Scotland increased year-on-year between 2010 and 2018. In the most recent year, there were 115 beer manufacturing enterprises and 120 local units. The former is being defined as an overall business consisting of individual sites or workplaces and latter as an individual site associated with an enterprise.

Number of enterprises and local units in the beer manufacturing industry in Scotland from 2010 to 2018

Characteristic	Enterprises	Local Units
2018	115	120
2017	105	110
2016	95	100
2015	75	85
2014	65	75
2013	55	60
2012	50	55
2011	40	45
2010	35	40

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Release date

October 2018

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Region

United Kingdom (Scotland)

Survey time period

2010 to 2018

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "An enterprise can be thought of as the overall business, made up of all the individual sites or workplaces. It is defined as the smallest combination of legal units (generally based on VAT and/or PAYE records).
A local unit is an individual site (for example a factory or shop) associated with an enterprise."

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