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Brewery Shifts to Employee Ownership for Future Security
16 Oct
Summary
- Rebellion Beer Company founders transferred control to employees.
- The move aims to secure the brewery's future amid industry uncertainty.
- The business will now be managed by its staff through an EOT.
The Rebellion Beer Company, a brewery based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, has undergone a significant ownership change to ensure its long-term viability. Founders Tim Coombes and Mark Gloyens have transferred control of the business to its employees through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).
This strategic decision was made in response to increasing uncertainty and recent closures observed within the wider brewing industry. The founders expressed their satisfaction that the brewery's future is now in capable hands.
With this transition, the brewery, which supplies notable establishments including chef Tom Kerridge's restaurants, will be managed by its staff. This move is expected to provide stability and secure the business's presence in Marlow for the foreseeable future.