Despite its rapid growth, the Scottish brewer has been dogged by controversy – including claims of poor working conditions
Ten years ago, barely anyone had heard of BrewDog, the self-styled “punk” brewery founded in Aberdeenshire and named in honour of its co-founder’s chocolate labrador.
These days, it is a beer behemoth with 2,000 employees, annual sales of £215m, more than 100 bars in far-flung cities such as Tokyo, Brisbane and Berlin and its own hotel where the taps dispense draught ale.