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Brixton Brewery

Brixton, London, England, United Kingdom

ActiveConglomerate-ownedRegional
Founded
2013
Archive ID
TB-Y4P98C9S
Last checked
2026-08-23
#London#MacroOwned

Who owns this brewery?

Heineken N.V.

The direct owner is recorded. No company is held above it.

  1. Brixton BreweryThis brewery
  2. Heineken N.V.Conglomerate
01

From the record

Summary

A popular South London craft brand fully acquired by Heineken in 2021.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Tally’s Take

A massively popular South London craft brand fully acquired and absorbed by Heineken in 2021.

02

The Museum

Timeline

  1. 2013
    Founded

    Brixton Brewery begins brewing in Brixton, London.

  2. 2021
    Acquired

    A popular South London craft brand fully acquired by Heineken in 2021.

04

The Beer Library

Beers

Electric IPA

Year-Round

American IPA

ABV6.5%
IBU50

Named for Electric Avenue, the first market street in London to be lit by electricity. Brixton Brewery started under a railway arch a few streets from it.

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Reliance

Year-Round

Pale Ale

ABV4.2%

(ACTIVE)

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Atlantic

Year-Round

IPA

ABV5.4%

(ACTIVE)

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Coldharbour

Year-Round

Lager

ABV4.4%

(ACTIVE)

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Livewire

Year-Round

West Coast IPA

ABV6.0%

(ACTIVE)

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Low Voltage

Year-Round

Session IPA

ABV4.3%

(ACTIVE)

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Electric

Year-Round

Tropical Lager

ABV4.0%

(ACTIVE)

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Off-Grid

Year-Round

Hazy Pale Ale

ABV4.5%

(ACTIVE)

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Craftwerk

Year-Round

Apricot Berliner Weisse

ABV3.4%

(ACTIVE)

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Rewired

Year-Round

Gluten-Free Session IPA

ABV3.4%

(ACTIVE)

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Switch

Year-Round

Alcohol-Free Pale Ale

ABV0.5%

(ACTIVE)

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07

Follow the money

How it changed hands

1 recorded move
  1. 2013Founded
  2. 2021Acquired

    A popular South London craft brand fully acquired by Heineken in 2021.

Today the chain tops out at Heineken N.V..

08

Show your working

Sources

  1. controlConfirmed

    Brixton Brewery is controlled by Founder / family.

    Heineken Holding N.V. Annual Report 2025 · Heineken Holding N.V. · 2026-04

    PrimaryHigh reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-05
    Claim last checked 2026-08-05

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

09

Straight answers

Common questions about Brixton Brewery

Who owns Brixton Brewery?
Brixton Brewery is owned by Heineken N.V.. Brixton Brewery is based in Brixton, London, United Kingdom.
Is Brixton Brewery still independent?
No. Brixton Brewery is owned by Heineken N.V. and is no longer independent.
When was Brixton Brewery acquired?
2021. A popular South London craft brand fully acquired by Heineken in 2021.
When was Brixton Brewery founded?
Brixton Brewery was founded in 2013 in Brixton, London, United Kingdom.
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