How many breweries are there in Great Britain?

How many breweries are there in Great Britain?

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In Britain, there are about 600, maybe 700 breweries. Some belong to the international brewing concerns, some belong to major regional breweries, but most of them belong to the micro brewing sector. This micro brewing sector is basically consists of tiny breweries serving local areas and is probably run by about 3 or 4 people.