Heriot-Watt brewing centre ‘could generate £53m a year for Scottish economy’
A proposed £35m Centre for Advanced Brewing and Distilling at Heriot-Watt University could generate an additional £53.4m a year for the Scottish economy, according to a BiGGAR Economics report.
The assessment estimates the centre could deliver a total economic impact of £324.8m Gross Value Added per year for Scotland and support 1,570 jobs within 10 years.
It would replace Heriot-Watt's International Centre for Brewing and Distilling, which has supported the sector for nearly 40 years.
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