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Top 25 Regional breweries based in the United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 357 regional breweries headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 5,031 professional contacts across them, including 1,585 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.
This list covers regional breweries headquartered in the United Kingdom, 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 21, 2026.
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 regional breweries based in the United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 492 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are Budweiser Brewing Group, the UK & Ireland business of AB InBev, the world’s leading brewer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 410 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Shepherd Neame is an English regional brewery founded in 1698 by Richard Marsh in Faversham, Kent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 378 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Owned and run by the seventh generation of the Woodhouse family, with Mark Woodhouse and Anthony Woodhouse as the current stewards, we’re proud to be a leading independent…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 284 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “JW Lees is a family brewery company, founded in 1828 by retired cotton manufacturer John Lees.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 214 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Beavertown was set up in December 2011 by Logan Plant in the kitchen of Duke's Brew & Que, De Beauvoir, Hackney, London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 181 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “When we started out in 2013 with our first Brewpub in Portsmouth we wanted to create a place where we could inspire people to become as passionate about beer as we are.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 179 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “An award winning business with a reputation for great pubs and fantastic beers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 169 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Real Brewing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 120 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Charles Wells has been crafting ales in the heart of Bedfordshire as a family brewery since 1876, using its own certified natural mineral water well for all the beers it has…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Everards Brewery, we take pride in brewing traditional local favourites such as Tiger Ale that you can enjoy while cheering on the Leicester Tigers, as well as exploring new…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 72 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Big Smoke Brew Co is an independent craft brewery and pub company based in Esher, Surrey.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since its foundation in 2003 Innis & Gunn has grown to become one of the UK’s most successful international craft beer businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Good times with a hint of beer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Northern Monk is an independent brewery based in Leeds, focused on creating the best beer experiences in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Harvey's of Lewes is the oldest independent brewery in Sussex and is still in the Harvey family after eight generations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 53 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The brewing division of Charles Wells Ltd, we bring together the brewing heritage of the Wells beers and those of Young & Co's of Wandsworh as well as a wide range of other…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Thornbridge Brewery, one of the leaders in the UK Craft Beer scene.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Great tasting beer, brewed with passion and pride for over 4 decades.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are Mad Squirrel; an innovative, contemporary brewery based just outside of London at the foot of the Chiltern Hills.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Hand crafted beer with all natural ingredients, we have almost 100 pubs across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire & Hampshire.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our beer has only four key ingredients but our brewery has over 200: The Camden Beer Team.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 2016, Brew York was born out of a passion for brewing exceptional beer with character, creativity, and quality at its core.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Independent, family owned importers and distributors of craft and specialist beers from Europe, the United States and worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We’re a small family-owned brewery tucked away in the village of Tongham, in the heart of the old Surrey hop-growing region.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our name is SALT, after the pioneering industrialist who built the village we first called home.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 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: regional breweries. 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 regional breweries.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of regional breweries, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name regional breweries. 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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Regional breweries based in the United Kingdom at a glance
As of Sep 21, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 357 companies.
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 regional breweries, 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.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “regional breweries”. 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 regional breweries), 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 regional breweries, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- 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, 1,585 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 21, 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.
Regional breweries by metro
- Regional breweries in London37
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 regional breweries, 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 regional breweries are there based in the United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 357 regional breweries headquartered in the United Kingdom 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?
Budweiser Brewing Group AB Inbev, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most regional breweries?
London leads with 37 headquartered companies, followed by Bristol (11) and Manchester (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 1,585 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 357 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 21, 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.
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