Jonathan Paul Webster

Greene King Plc operates as a holding company, which engages in pub retailing and brewing activities. It operates through the following segments: Pub Company, Pub Partners and Brewing and Brands. The Pub Company segment manages pubs, hotels, and restaurants. The Pub Partners segment focuses on the leasing of pubs. The Brewing and Brands segment involves in brewing, marketing, and selling of beer. The company was founded by Benjamin Greene in 1799 and is headquartered in Bury St. Edmunds, the United Kingdom.

Hardys & Hansons Ltd. produces, markets, and distributes beverages. It sells its products under the Hardys and Hansons names and operates around 250 pubs in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and Yorkshire. The company was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.