Renowned Independent Brewery with a Celebrated Range of Award-Winning Beers

Expressions of Interest by:

Thursday 24 October 2024, 4pm BST

Project Amber

Hilco is delighted to offer for sale the business and assets of a renowned independent brewery known for its award-winning high-quality traditional ales. The Company, founded some 45 years ago, has established a strong reputation within the industry and its brand is recognised nationwide.

Company Highlights

  • Strong Brand Identity: The Company has built a strong brand identity through its flagship beers.
  • Awards: Continually recognised for the quality of its products over a long trading period.
  • Client Base: Supplying household names including all major supermarkets and certain major pub chains.
  • Brewery: Well-equipped freehold brewery with scope to significantly increase output.
  • Workforce: An exceptionally experienced and loyal workforce.
  • Innovation: Launching of new products to complement its well-established ales.
  • Established Trade: Annual turnover of c.£3.0M.

 Business Assets

  • Intellectual Property: Comprising registered trademarks, designs, proprietary recipes, technical information, domain names, website content and social media accounts.
  • Client Base: The long established client relationships and database.
  • Property and Equipment : The freehold brewery and brewing equipment.
  • Inventory : The stock of beers along with kegs and raw materials.
  • Goodwill: The valuable goodwill attaching to the business.

The business represents an excellent opportunity, either as a standalone brewery or as part of a larger organisation, for a buyer to acquire a recognised industry brand with an excellent product range and market presence, as well as securing established industry and customer relationships.

Sale Process and Further Information

Please note that the deadline for expressions of interest is Thursday 24 October 2024, 4pm BST.

Please register your interest and direct any questions in the first instance to
Roland Cramp +44 (0) 7710 152668,
rcramp@hilcoglobaladvisors.co.uk or
Sophie Felstead sfelstead@hilcoglobaladvisors.co.uk  of Hilco, who will be able to provide access to further information on the signing of a confidentiality agreement and answer any questions you have at this stage. Offers are to be directed in writing to Hilco.

Terms and Conditions

No warranties, express or implied, are provided in relation to any information or statements made in connection to this opportunity. The information contained herein, and within the project dataroom, has not been verified by Hilco and prospective purchasers must undertake their own due diligence to satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of all such information and any statements made. Hilco’s full Terms and Conditions apply.  Hilco acts as agent for the Vendor who offers for sale only such right, title and interest the Company possesses in the assets.

Contacts

Roland Cramp MRICS

Managing Director

London Office

+44 (0) 7710 152668

rcramp@hilcoglobaladvisors.co.uk

Sophie Felstead

Analyst

London Office

+44 7394 802845

sfelstead@hilcoglobaladvisors.co.uk