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    Adnams reduces borrowings by £7m

    2025-06-30T07:21:00Z

    The brewer and pub operator said debt reduction and increased confidence in transformational investments would all lead to sustainable growth in shareholder value 

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    Adnams embarks on asset disposal plan

    2025-05-29T07:32:00Z

    The new management team at the Suffolk pub company and brewer are working on a commercial turnaround plan for the business amid “extremely challenging market conditions” 

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    Off-trade delivers results for Adnams

    2024-09-26T07:48:00Z

    The brewer reported turnover of £31.9m in its interim results, with growth across all channels except for the free trade business

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    Jonathan Adnams steps down as chairman

    2024-09-12T06:53:00Z

    Simon Townsend has taken over as interim chairman at the Suffolk-based brewer and operator, with Jonathan Adnams stepping down due to health reasons

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    Investor revolt at Adnams

    2024-06-28T07:50:00Z

    The chairman and director of the underperforming Suffolk brewer and pub company saw more than a third of shareholders vote against their re-election

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    Adnams secures interest from multiple parties

    2024-06-21T06:51:00Z

    The Suffolk brewer has made progress in its review of options to fund future growth plans, and continues to outperform the market in beer volumes and sales

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    Adnams losses widen to £4m amid cost increases

    2024-05-22T07:32:00Z

    The brewer and pub oprerator is continuing to explore options to fund its future growth plans, which include raising additional capital from another party, and/or the sale of freehold assets to return capital to the company

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    Adnams sees 11% sales uplift

    2024-05-13T11:08:00Z

    The Suffolk-based brewer and pub operator attributed growth to increasing volumes in beer and spirits, with a strong contribution from both its on-trade and off-trade business

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    Adnams open to sale

    2024-04-02T06:24:00Z

    The Suffolk brewery is sounding out prospective buyers and investors as the brewing industry experiences higher costs and weaker demand, according to Sky News

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    Historic Suffolk brewery Adnams in scramble to raise new funds

    2024-02-11T10:37:00Z

    Sky News has learnt that Adnams is working with Alvarez & Marsal on a range of options to shore up its finances

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    Adnams: ‘Trading conditions continue to be uncertain’

    2023-09-20T07:05:00Z

    The brewer, distiller, and pub operator reported sales in the first half of the year were level with 2022, at £30m

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    Andy Wood to step down as Adnams CEO

    2023-08-01T07:25:00Z

    As part of Adnams’ long term succession planning, Dr Andy Wood OBE DL will retire from his role at the end of 2024, with the search for his replacement in progress

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    Adnams reports £1.2m operating loss for FY22

    2023-06-07T07:21:00Z

    Despite significant pressure on its underlying cost base, the business reported a £7m rise in revenue to £64.2m, and a positive EBITDA of £2.7m for the period.

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    Simon Townsend joins Adnams as NED

    2023-02-01T14:26:00Z

    The former Ei Group chief exectuive is also a non-executive director at Côte Restaurants 

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    Adnams sees demand return to 2019 levels

    2022-05-13T07:35:00Z

    At its AGM yesterday, chairman Jonathan Adnams said the business had “successfully navigated the pandemic”

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    Adnams rewards loyal staff

    2022-04-12T07:38:00Z

    The Suffolk-based brewer, pub and hotel operator is repaying staff who took salary reductions during the pandemic

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    Adnams reports strong returning demand

    2021-08-19T07:45:00Z

    Adnams has posted a loss of £3.1m for the six months to 30 June 2021, as it reports strong returning demand from customers in its East Anglia heartland. The brewery and pub operator reported a turnover of £20.5m, marginally less than the £20.6m it posted for the same period in ...

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    Adnams expects return to full rents later this year

    2021-05-20T07:41:00Z

    Brewer and pub operator Adnams has said it is keeping “a weather eye” firmly on the long-term future of its pubs and their tenants, and anticipates pubs returning to paying full rent later this year, provided there are no further regional or national lockdowns.

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    Adnams reports £3.7m operating loss

    2021-04-23T07:44:00Z

    Brewer, pub operator and retailer Adnams saw sales down for the 12 months to 31 December, from £74.7m in 2019, to £50.6m in 2020. The company posted a £3.7m operating loss, compared to profit of £719k for the same period last year. 

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    Andy Wood: ‘Pubs have a symbolic role to play’

    2021-02-03T08:34:00Z

    For Adnams CEO Andy Wood, a clear reopening roadmap would grant the sector far more than just an ability to plan.