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Molson Coors in Burton upon Trent, where Carling is brewed in the United Kingdom Carling became the UK's most popular beer brand (by volume sold) in the early 1980s. [ citation needed ] UK sales in 1999 were one billion pints, in 2007, 2.3 billion pints (over six billion worldwide), in 2009, 4.1 billion pints (11.6 billion pints worldwide), in ...
Marston's Pedigree is brewed in Burton-upon-Trent: it is a 4.3% ABV bitter. [11] Introduced in 1952, it is Marston's flagship brand , selling 150,000 hectolitres in 2010. [ 11 ] It was the only beer to use the oak Burton Union System so that it was fermented in wood; the ingredients are mineral-enriched Burton Water, malted barley, and Fuggles ...
In 1827, Burton Cricket Club was formed through the influence of Abraham Bass, son of brewer Michael Bass. Bass was known as the father of Midland cricket and was a member of the Northern Counties team which played against the M.C.C. at Burton in 1841. [7] In the heyday of brewing in Burton, many brewery companies had their own cricket teams.
Coors Brewers Limited, later known as Molson Coors Brewing Company (UK) Limited, is the UK arm of Molson Coors Beverage Company. Its headquarters is in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. The company originates from Bass Brewers Limited. The company has gone through many name changes and mergers. [1]
Bass Brewery (/ ˈ b æ s /) was founded in 1777 by William Bass in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England. [2] The main brand was Bass Pale Ale , once the highest-selling beer in the UK . [ 3 ] By 1877, Bass had become the largest brewery in the world, with an annual output of one million barrels. [ 4 ]
Allied Breweries was the result of a 1961 merger between Ind Coope (of Burton), Ansells (of Birmingham), and Tetley Walker (of Leeds). [1] [2]In 1978, Allied Breweries merged with the food and catering group J. Lyons and Co to form Allied Lyons.
The National Brewery Centre (formerly the Bass Museum of Brewing and later the Coors Visitor Center) was a museum and tourist attraction adjacent to the Bass Brewery in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. The centre celebrated the brewing heritage of Burton and
National's Detroit brewery closed in early 1974, [19] and its Miami plant was shut down in early 1975, [20] leaving only the Baltimore and Phoenix plants in operation. In 1974 the company produced 2.2 million barrels. [21] In 1975, National Brewing was acquired by Carling Brewing Company in what was described at the time as a merger. [22]