British Beer and Pub Association
{{Short description|United Kingdom Trade Association}}
{{more footnotes|date=March 2013}}
{{Infobox organization
| name = British Beer and Pub Association
| image = Bbpa strapline rgb-1plus-1.svg
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| caption = British Beer and Pub Association Logo
| abbreviation = BBPA
| motto =
| formation = 1904
| extinction =
| status = Non-profit company
| purpose = Brewing and pubs in the UK
| location = 61 Queen Street,
London, {{postcode|EC|4}}
| region_served = United Kingdom
| membership = 50+ brewing and pub company organisations and various associate organisations
| leader_title = Chairman
| leader_name = Nick MacKenzie
| leader_title2 = Chief Executive
| leader_name2 = Emma McClarkin
| main_organ = BBPA Council and Board
| parent_organization =
| affiliations =
| budget =
| website = {{url|http://www.beerandpub.com}}
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The British Beer and Pub Association is the drinks and hospitality industry's largest and most influential trade association {{According to whom|date=January 2016}} 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.
See also
References
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External links
- {{official|http://www.beerandpub.com}}
- [https://mrc.epexio.com/records/BLR Catalogue of the BBPA archives], held at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick
{{British beer}}
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Category:Beer in the United Kingdom
Category:Business organisations based in London
Category:Food industry trade groups based in the United Kingdom
Category:Hospitality industry in the United Kingdom
Category:Organisations based in the City of London