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BrewDog is a Scottish brewing company with it's headquartered in Ellon, Aberdeenshire.From 2007 to 2012 they have averaged 167% annual growth,^[1] making it Scotland's largest independent brewer.^[2] From 2009-2012 it has also been the fastest growing food and drink manufacturer in the United Kingdom according to the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 Index.^[3]^[4]

Founded in 2007 by two men and a dog, BrewDog now employees 186 people,^[1] exports to 29 countries Worldwide^[5] and had a turnover of GBP£ 10,698,000 in 2012.^[6]

The company is known for producing it's flagship product Punk IPA, which is the companies biggest selling ale. When the brewery first opened they offered a range of ales and lagers in bottle, keg and cask. However, in recent years BrewDog have shifted away from offering a cask conditioned product, causing a rift between the company and cask ale consumer group the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). Currently the majority of BrewDog's ales and lagers are produced in keg and bottle only. They do however, still produce the occasional cask ale for export markets in Scandinavia and the United States.

History

BrewDog PLC
Company type	PLC
Industry	Brewing
Founded	Fraserburgh, Scotland (April 2007)
Founder	Alan Martin Dickie; James Bruce Watt;
Headquarters	Ellon, Scotland
Number of locations	12 bars; 2 breweries; 1 office;
Area served	29 countries Worldwide
Key people	Martin Dempster(Director); Tony Foglio (Director); Keith Greggor (Director); Neil Simpson (Finance Director);
Products	Punk IPA; Hardcore IPA; 5 A.M. Saint;
Production output	100 hL brewhouse; 70,000 hL of annual capacity;
Services	Brewing; Beer Distribution;
Revenue	GBP£ 10,698,000 (2012); GBP£ 5,918,508(2011); GBP£ 3,331,717 (2010);
Net income	GBP £437,113 (2012); GBP £ 355,128 (2011); GBP£ 268,007 (2010);
Total assets	GBP£ 10,552,367 (2012); GBP£ 5,724,351 (2011); GBP£ 3,585,613 (2010);
Number of employees	186
Website	brewdog.com

References

^ ^a ^b Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.8
^ http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/resources/case-studies/abc/brewdog.aspx
^ http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/leagues/ft100leaguetable.asp?siteID=1&searchName=&yr=2012&sort=num&area1=99
^ http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/downloads/2012FastTrack100.pdf
^ Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.19
^ Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.41

[EFP2013P.8-1] Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.8

[ScotishEntepriseBrewDogCaseStudy-2] ttp://www.scottish-enterprise.com/resources/case-studies/abc/brewdog.aspx

[FastTrack100Table-3] ttp://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/leagues/ft100leaguetable.asp?siteID=1&searchName=&yr=2012&sort=num&area1=99

[FastTrackReport2012-4] ttp://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/downloads/2012FastTrack100.pdf

[EFP2013P.19-5] Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.19

[EFP2013P.41-6] Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.41

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 '''BrewDog''' is a Scottish [[brewing]] company with it's headquartered in [[Ellon]], [[Aberdeenshire]].From 2007 to 2012 they have averaged 167% annual growth,<ref name=EFP2013P.8>Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.8</ref> making it Scotland's largest independent brewer.<ref name=ScotishEntepriseBrewDogCaseStudy>http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/resources/case-studies/abc/brewdog.aspx</ref> From 2009-2012 it has also been the fastest growing food and drink manufacturer in the [[United Kingdom]] according to the [[Sunday Times]] Fast Track 100 Index.<ref name=FastTrack100Table>http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/leagues/ft100leaguetable.asp?siteID=1&searchName=&yr=2012&sort=num&area1=99</ref><ref name=FastTrackReport2012>http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/downloads/2012FastTrack100.pdf</ref>
-Founded in 2007 by two men and a dog, BrewDog now employees 186 people,<ref name=EFP2013P.8></ref> exports to 29 countries Worldwide<ref name=EFP2013P.19>Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.19</ref> and had a turnover of GBP£10,698,000 in 2012.<ref name=EFP2013P.41>Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.41</ref>
+Founded in 2007 by two men and a dog, BrewDog now employees 186 people,<ref name=EFP2013P.8></ref> exports to 29 countries Worldwide<ref name=EFP2013P.19>Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.19</ref> and had a turnover of [[Pound_sterling|GBP£]] 10,698,000 in 2012.<ref name=EFP2013P.41>Equity for Punks 2013 Prospectus p.41</ref>
+The company is known for producing it's flagship product Punk IPA, which is the companies biggest selling ale. When the brewery first opened they offered a range of ales and lagers in bottle, [[keg]] and [[Cask_ale|cask]]. However, in recent years BrewDog have shifted away from offering a cask conditioned product, causing a rift between the company and cask ale [[Consumer organization|consumer group]] the [[Campaign for Real Ale]] (CAMRA). Currently the majority of BrewDog's ales and lagers are produced in keg and bottle only. They do however, still produce the occasional cask ale for export markets in [[Scandinavia]] and the [[United States]].
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