British Beer and Pub Association

{{Short description|United Kingdom Trade Association}}

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{{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

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| 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

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| 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

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