Concern over Scottish independent brewery takeover

Scotland's largest independent regional brewer Belhaven is being taken over by Greene King in a £187m (€275.7m) deal, it was announced today.

Concern over Scottish independent brewery takeover

Scotland's largest independent regional brewer Belhaven is being taken over by Greene King in a £187m (€275.5m) deal, it was announced today.

The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) has expressed concern at the deal, saying there were now only 30 independent brewers left in the country, and warned other takeovers may follow.

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