Consuming 200 million barrels of beer in 2012, it’s safe to say that Americans love their beer. With the growing popularity of microbreweries, Americans are getting more beer variety than ever. Something they don’t mind spending on. Since homebrewing became legalized in 1978, local breweries and craft breweries has been taking more and more of the market share.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to start your own brewery?

 

Did you know?

In 2013 $3.9 billion was spent on craft beer alone.

Craft beer enjoys 10.2% of the industry's market share.

You only need 5 basic ingredients to start your first craft beer batch.

Big name microbreweries such as Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and Boston Brewing Company started homebrewing in a garage.

Infographic and Start-up Costs for Brewery Businesses

This “The Business of Craft Beer and Microbreweries” infographic features all that goes into making your own beer as well as start up costs to start your own brewery.

 

 

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