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31 July 2026

James Watt launches bid to buy back BrewDog

United Kingdom | What is James Watt getting up to now? The BrewDog co-founder said on 15 July that he has made an offer to US firm Tilray to buy back the craft beer business months after its collapse under a debt pile of more than GBP 500 million (USD 670 million), leading to hundreds of job losses. At its peak, BrewDog had four breweries, about 100 bars worldwide and was said to be worth about USD 2 billion. 

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