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A free tool to calculate the startup costs of your craft brewery

Craft Brewery Startup Cost Estimator craft brewery profitability

Estimating the initial budget to open a craft brewery can be challenging, especially when you’re not yet sure of facility upgrades, brewing equipment, or taproom design. By answering these 12 simple questions (no exact figures needed), you’ll see an approximate investment range in USD. We hope it helps!

The type of location affects renovation, specialized infrastructure, and overall setup costs.
A larger facility may require more brewing equipment, storage tanks, and taproom space.
Extensive upgrades can significantly increase setup costs.
Brewing equipment is a major investment that varies with production capacity.
Staff costs cover initial training and salaries during setup.
The taproom experience is crucial for customer engagement and brand image.
The license type impacts legal compliance costs and your operational scope.
Marketing investments can drive initial customer interest and brand awareness.
A good system helps manage sales, inventory, and customer data efficiently.
Working capital is vital to cover operating expenses until the brewery becomes profitable.
A digital presence can enhance customer engagement and pre-launch sales.
This plan offers a detailed 3-year financial analysis with key profitability metrics.

Here is your approximate startup cost range:

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