Boddington's Brewery

The Samlesbury brewery in Lancashire was built in 1972 and is the second largest AB InBev brewery in the UK. The site occupies 80 acres and approximately 260 people are employed there. The brewery operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 363 days a year. Brands produced on site include Stella Artois, Budweiser, Bass and Boddingtons. In a single day the site can produce 3.5 million bottles, 1.7 million cans and 17 thousand kegs, and in total it produces more than 440 million pints of beer every year. In August 2013 the brewery celebrated production of its 20 billionth pint of beer.