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

12 January 2026

Dame Alice Owen's School named Comprehensive School of the Year for Academic Excellence

We are delighted to announce that Dame Alice Owen’s School has been named The Sunday Times’ Comprehensive School of the Year for Academic Excellence in the 2025 “Parent Power” school awards.

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09 January 2026

EH Thompson Awards 2025

The EH Thompson Bequest, one of the eleven charities administered by the Brewers’ Company, made its annual awards to university students in December 2025.

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11 December 2025

Looking back on 2025

As Christmas approaches and 2025 comes to a close, we are reflecting on a great year for the Brewers’ Company.

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