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Harvey's

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Harvey's is an independent family brewer based in Lewes, East Sussex. [1][2]

01 / Behind the name

Who owns Harvey's?

Private · independent brewer with family shareholding history [1][2]

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    Named beer business / brand owner

    Harvey's [1]

    As reported · 11 Oct 2026

Harvey's describes a privately owned independent company and the Harvey/Jenner shareholding history. Family continuity does not establish sole ownership by one family branch or a specific current fraction. [1][2]

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Owner & brand overview

02 / On the map

Where is it based?

Independent brewery business
Harvey's [1]
Group headquarters
Lewes, East Sussex · brewery / company base, United Kingdom [1]
Parent incorporated in
Not yet verified [1]

Headquarters, incorporation and tax residence describe different things. A headquarters address does not tell you where all of a company’s tax is paid.

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Investors in Harvey's

Investors not yet verified

Named investors have not yet been established from the evidence used in this directory. This is a research gap; it does not mean the company has no investors. A stake in a parent or operating company is shown against that entity. Dates refer to each disclosure and can differ from the profile review date. Evidence links are included with each record.

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Brands in the Harvey's portfolio

Selected beers and brewery brands. Origin, present brewing location and ownership are separate facts; individual products can have different brewing or distribution arrangements. This is not an exhaustive catalogue.

Brand research reviewed . Ownership and tax figures elsewhere on this page describe the group, not individual brands.

Showing 9 of 9 brands and ranges

  • Sussex Best

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)

    Also listed or searchable as: Harvey's Best Bitter, Harveys Best, Sussex Best Bitter

    • UK beer market [2]
  • Lewes Castle Brown

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Old Ale

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Dark Mild

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Bonfire Boy

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Wharf IPA

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Olympia

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Prince of Denmark

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
  • Armada

    Beverages · Beer

    Markets & sources (1)
    • UK beer market [2]
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03 / The figures, with context

What does it report in UK tax?

UK cash corporation tax has not been verified in this ownership review. This does not mean no tax was paid.

United KingdomNot yet verified

UK corporation tax paid

Not yet verifiedCash payment

Harvey's · UK cash reporting scope not reconciled
Annual reporting period not yet verified

This beer ownership review has not established a UK cash corporation-tax payment. Ownership percentages, worldwide tax figures and beer duties do not establish that amount. [1]

These figures have different scopes. They should not be added together or used as a like-for-like tax ranking.

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04 / Check our working

The public record.

Primary sources used in this profile. Company disclosures are attributed to the company; inclusion is not an independent audit.

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    Harvey's: family ownership and brewery (opens in a new tab)

    Harvey's · Current company description, family/independent ownership and brewery base; no exact family equity split inferred

    Accessed 11 Oct 2026
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    Harvey's: beer range (opens in a new tab)

    Harvey's · Current selected beer names and ranges

    Accessed 11 Oct 2026