Established in 1994, The Shipyard Brewing Company is one of the leading brewers and importers in the United States. Based in Portland, Maine, the company offers a variety of brands, including Export Ale, Old Thumper, Shipyard Light Ale, Blue Fin Stout and Pugsleys Signature Series, to name a few. It produces 14 varieties of English style and seasonal ales and 7 flavors of hand-crafted Captn Elis Soda. The Shipyard Brewing Company fills approximately 144,000 bottles per day. The company is ranked as the 21st largest craft beer company in the United States and 31st overall.