Tilray Buys Brewdog for £33m as Founder Loses Bid
American cannabis and brewing group Tilray Brands has purchased craft beer giant Brewdog for £33 million, acquiring its global brand, UK brewing operations, and eleven bars across the UK and Ireland.
American cannabis and brewing group Tilray Brands has purchased craft beer giant Brewdog for £33 million, acquiring its global brand, UK brewing operations, and eleven bars across the UK and Ireland.
American cannabis and brewing group Tilray Brands is set to acquire craft beer giant Brewdog for £40 million, with co-founder James Watt reportedly losing out on a comeback bid. The deal includes Brewdog's brands, Aberdeenshire brewery, and international
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