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Brewer of Alloa
Brewer of Alloa


1910 Won a gold medal at the Brussels Exhibition<ref>    The Times, Sep 15, 1910</ref>
c.1800 Brewing started at the Shore Brewery, Alloa<ref>The Times, Aug 05, 1947</ref>
 
1862 James Calder acquired the business
 
1890 Private company incorporated
 
1910 Won a gold medal at the Brussels Exhibition for its aerated beverage<ref>    The Times, Sep 15, 1910</ref>
 
1920 Limited liability company
 
1922 Arrangement made with [[Archibald Arrol and Sons]] to undertake the brewing for both companies
 
1947 Public company incorporated; also owned 5 subsidiary companies in hotel, in the wine and spirit, and in bottling and aerated water businesses.  Had recently acquired [[Greenhead Brewery]] in Glasgow, to expand brewing capacity if needed, and Calders (Newcastle) Ltd.


1960 Acquired by [[United Breweries]]
1960 Acquired by [[United Breweries]]

Revision as of 18:20, 21 December 2015

Brewer of Alloa

c.1800 Brewing started at the Shore Brewery, Alloa[1]

1862 James Calder acquired the business

1890 Private company incorporated

1910 Won a gold medal at the Brussels Exhibition for its aerated beverage[2]

1920 Limited liability company

1922 Arrangement made with Archibald Arrol and Sons to undertake the brewing for both companies

1947 Public company incorporated; also owned 5 subsidiary companies in hotel, in the wine and spirit, and in bottling and aerated water businesses. Had recently acquired Greenhead Brewery in Glasgow, to expand brewing capacity if needed, and Calders (Newcastle) Ltd.

1960 Acquired by United Breweries

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Aug 05, 1947
  2. The Times, Sep 15, 1910