Welcome to the Brewers' Company

At the heart of the British brewing and beer industry since the 13th Century.

The Worshipful Company of Brewers

With origins dating back to 13th Century London, the Brewers' Company has been at the heart of the British brewing and beer industry for over 600 years. Today, the Company remains 100% true to its trade, with close ties to British and international brewing companies - between them, the Company's current members brew over 90% of the beer sold in the UK. In addition to supporting its members and the brewing industry, the Brewers' Company is Trustee to a number of charities and foundations, distributing around £2 million each year.

Latest News

23 February 2026

Happy 588th Birthday Brewers!

22 February 2026 was the 588th birthday of the Brewers’ Company.

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17 February 2026

Sporting Success at Owen's!

The Brewers’ Company administers the FE Cleary Schools Fund, a charity which provides funding for educational, sporting, musical and other extra-curricular projects at Dame Alice Owen’s School, for which state funding is not available.

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05 February 2026

Inspiring Futures in Islington

The annual visit to programmes supported by the Dame Alice Owen Foundation in Islington took place on 28 January 2026, offering a valuable opportunity to see the progress being made across a wide range of educational initiatives.

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