British Beer and Pub Association explained

British Beer and Pub Association
Abbreviation:BBPA
Formation:1904
Status:Non-profit company
Purpose:Brewing and pubs in the UK
Location:61 Queen Street,
London,
Region Served:United Kingdom
Membership:50+ brewing and pub company organisations and various associate organisations
Leader Title:Chairman
Leader Name:Kevin Georgel
Leader Title2:Chief Executive
Leader Name2:Emma McClarkin
Main Organ:BBPA Council and Board

The British Beer and Pub Association is the drinks and hospitality industry's largest and most influential trade association representing some 90% of UK brewing (by volume) and the ownership of around 20,000 of the nation's pubs.

History

The Association was founded in 1904 as the Brewers' Society, was for a period in the 1990s known as the Brewers and Licensed Retailers Association before becoming the British Beer & Pub Association in 2000 to reflect its growing pub company membership.

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