Major brewery announces plans to shut Welsh site placing jobs at riskAround 200 jobs are at risk after Molson Coors announced plans to shut a number of its UK locationsView 2 Images Molson Coors is planning to shut its UK contact centre in Cardiff, placing jobs at risk (Image: Google)A major brewery firm has announced plans to shut a number of its locations including a site in Cardiff. ‌Molson Coors revealed plans to shut its UK call centre in Cardiff as well as Sharp’s Brewery in Cornwall by the end of the year in a move, putting around 200 jobs at risk. View 2 Images The Molson brewery in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Image: Olivier Vergnault / Cornwall Live)‌It said the decision to close the Cornwall brewery came "only after exploring every alternative option to make the site financially sustainable". WalesOnline has asked Molson Coors the number of jobs affected by the proposed closure of the Cardiff site. Simon Kerry, UK and Ireland managing director at Molson Coors, said: "The proposed closure of Sharp’s Brewery has not been an easy decision for us to make.

Source: Daily Mirror February 26, 2026 00:21 UTC