Who owns Innis & Gunn?
Innis & Gunn is owned by C&C Group (Ireland, LSE: CCR), which has owned the brand since 6 March 2026.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- C&C Group plc reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇪 Ireland, Dublin
- Origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Category
- Beverages › Beer › Ale
- Parent ticker
- LSE: CCR
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Innis & Gunn
Innis & Gunn is a premium craft ale and lager brand that C&C had long brewed and helped sell, brewing most of its beer and holding 8 per cent of Innis & Gunn Holdings. On 6 March 2026 C&C bought the brand and its global intellectual property from the company's administrators for £4.5 million, recorded as €5.1 million, and folded it into its own brewing and sales operations within weeks. C&C plans to develop the brand further during its 2027 financial year.
Ownership timeline of Innis & Gunn
Where Innis & Gunn sits in C&C Group
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Innis & Gunn?
The parent company of Innis & Gunn is C&C Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in Ireland.
Is Innis & Gunn British or Irish?
Innis & Gunn originated in the United Kingdom, but it is owned today by C&C Group, which is headquartered in Ireland. So Innis & Gunn is a British-origin brand under Irish ownership.
Since when has C&C Group owned Innis & Gunn?
C&C Group has owned Innis & Gunn since 6 March 2026.
Is Innis & Gunn still owned by C&C Group?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Innis & Gunn is still owned by C&C Group. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] C&C Group plc Annual Report 2026 (year ended 28 February 2026) — C&C Group plc, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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