Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland; North Eastern Scotland; Aberdeen City
Location of affected unit(s)
Ellon
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Beverages
11.05 - Manufacture of beer

130 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
9 March 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Aberdeenshire based brewery Brewdog has announced it is to create 130 new jobs at its site in Ellon. The company which was founded 8 years ago in Fraserburgh has grown quickly with in response to high demand for its craft beers; in addition to the brewery the company also owns two dozen bars. The jobs will be supported by a £1.5 million grant from the Scottish Government's Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) fund. It is not yet known when the new vacancies will be filled.


Sources

  • 9 March 2015: BBC Website

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Brewdog, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 79169, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79169.