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Top 25 Contract brewing companies worldwide
RevenueBase identified 808 contract brewing companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 9,037 professional contacts across them, including 2,319 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Chicago the largest hub.
This list covers contract brewing companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for contract brewing companies follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest contract brewing companies worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 558 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded by Greg Koch and Steve Wagner, we've come a long way since opening in San Diego County in 1996.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 508 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Scalable Beverage & Liquid Food Manufacturing Across North America At Ya YA Foods Corp, we partner with leading brands to bring high-quality, innovative beverage and liquid food…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 338 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Mark Anthony Brewing is based in Chicago, Illinois, and provides supply chain management and brewing services for the Mark Anthony Group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 254 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Karl Strauss Brewing Company has been proudly independent since 1989, pioneering the craft beer scene throughout San Diego and beyond with innovative and award-winning releases.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 203 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SPL International has rebranded to Bevie!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 195 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Monster Brewing Company, formerly CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective, was founded in 2015 as a disruptive collective of craft breweries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 177 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Konings is a flexible partner for co-packing and the production of juices, ciders, soft drinks, beers, wines, and distilled products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 155 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “New Holland exists to enhance our customers quality of life by providing the most remarkable experience possible.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 154 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “In 2002, in the funky little town of Lyons, Colorado, we shattered craft beer convention by stuffing our voluminously hopped mutha of a brew, Dale’s Pale Ale, into a portable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 153 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 2014, Effingut has brought its passion for great beer and its love of experimentation together, to create legendary craft beers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 150 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our famous beer began with a trip across Europe, when Goose Island founder (and unabashed beer lover) John Hall took a tour across the continent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 150 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Craft Brew Alliance is excited to now be a part of Brewers Collective, the craft business unit of Anheuser-Busch.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 129 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Gambrinus Company is a family-owned beverage company based in San Antonio, Texas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wildpack is a rapidly growing and established co-packaging and co-manufacturing multi-site facility for both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “4 Pines is a proudly Australian brewery born on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, crafting great-tasting beer with purpose, award winning beer, and good times at its core.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1994, Shipyard Brewing Company has been brewing fine quality products with a wide range of style profiles.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1984, Waterloo Brewing was the first craft brewery to start up in Ontario and is credited with pioneering the present-day craft brewing renaissance in Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “IDL – Every Drop Matters IDL is a leading Australian beverage manufacturer specialising in premium spirits, wine, cider, RTDs, and non-alcoholic beverages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Mikkeller is a beer company started by Mikkel Bjergsø in Copenhagen, Denmark.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 82 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As one of the few remaining great American regional breweries, the Matt Brewing Company has prospered at the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in Central New York for over a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Brunswick Bierworks is a collective of brewery partners who focus on collaboration, innovation, quality and freshness.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 69 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Stone Distributing was founded in the spirit of craft camaraderie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 69 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Lion Brewery, built in 1905, brews Lionshead beers and Root Beer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Best Bev is a full service beverage contract manufacturing company located in Waverly, NY.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: contract brewing companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names contract brewing companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of contract brewing companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name contract brewing companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Contract brewing companies worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among contract brewing companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for contract brewing companies are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “contract brewing companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names contract brewing companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among contract brewing companies, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,319 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Contract brewing companies by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Contract brewing companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names contract brewing companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many contract brewing companies are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 808 contract brewing companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Stone Brewing, headquartered in Escondido, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most contract brewing companies?
The United States leads with 291 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (51) and Canada (49). Every contract brewing companies list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most contract brewing companies?
Chicago leads with 8 headquartered companies, followed by Toronto (8) and San Diego (7).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,319 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 808 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.