Independent Beer

The Independent Brewers Association defines an Independent Brewer as any brewer based in Australia:

  • which has aggregate beer sales <40M litres per calendar year
  • in which a brewer with aggregate beer sales of 40M+ litres per calendar year does not own more than a 20 per cent share
  • which does not itself hold more than a 20 per cent share in a brewery with aggregate beer sales of 40M+ litres per calendar year.