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St Austell Brewery is a brewery founded in 1851 by Walter Hicks in St Austell, Cornwall, England. Austell Brewery acquired Bath Ales. In March 2017, a multi-million pound investment in a new brewery and larger bottling and canning facilities in Bath Ales was announced. Chief Executive James Staughton described the rationale for the investment as "We needed to take the business away from Cornwall's seasonality. The further east we go the more we focus on town centers and the less seasonal the business is." will.