Articles Tagged with ''mergers and acquisitions''

Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits Executives.

2019 Wholesaler of the Year: Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

Multi-family beverage distributor grows footprint by local execution
Barbara Harfmann
September 10, 2019
It can be rare in the increasingly competitive wine and spirits world to get a fresh start, but that’s exactly what happened three years ago when two family owned, multigenerational mega distributors of alcohol beverages — Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s — joined forces to become Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (SGWS).
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Alkaline Water Co. to acquire AQUAhydrate

Transaction expected to bring significant strategic, financial benefits
September 10, 2019

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based The Alkaline Water Co. Inc. and Los Angeles-based AQUAhydrate announced they have entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger under which Alkaline will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock and preferred stock of AQUAhydrate in an all-stock transaction.


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Black Velvet

Heaven Hill Brands to acquire Black Velvet Canadian Whisky

Spirits company also will purchase Black Velvet Distilling facility
August 13, 2019

Heaven Hill Brands, Bardstown, Ky., has signed an agreement to acquire Black Velvet Canadian Whisky, the second-largest selling Canadian whisky in the world, from Victor, N.Y.-based Constellation Brands Inc. 


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Pernod Ricard USA acquires majority share of Rabbit Hole Whiskey

Brand acquires new distribution
July 12, 2019
With this strategic partnership, Pernod Ricard USA further expands its portfolio of newly created specialty brands with unique and comprehensive value propositions and select distribution. Rabbit Hole will be part of the New Brand Ventures portfolio.
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Achaval Ferrer acquiries Melipal Winery

Acquistion enables brand to enter more consumer markets
July 12, 2019
Achaval Ferrer, which was founded in 1998 and acquired in 2011 by SPI Group, announced that it has acquired Melipal Winery located in Agrelo, Mendoza.
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Silver Eagle

Sale of Silver Eagle Distributor’s Greater Houston territory completed

Company names new president and chairman
July 2, 2019

Baltimore-based Redwood Capital Investments LLC announced it has completed the acquisition of the Houston-area territory of Silver Eagle Distributors LP, which includes three counties: Ft. Bend, Montgomery and a significant portion of Harris, the company says. The new company will be known as Silver Eagle Distributors Houston. 

 


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Martin Bauer acquires BI Nutraceuticals

Investment builds ingredient company’s capabilities to support North American growth
June 26, 2019
The acquisition creates an extensive portfolio of botanical ingredients and a versatile manufacturing hub servicing the U.S. tea, beverage, food and dietary supplements industries.
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Boston Beer, Dogfish Head Brewery merge

Thebrewers have come together to create a powerful American-owned craft-brewing program
June 26, 2019
The combined company will have a leading position in the high end of the U.S. beer market, bringing together Boston Beer’s craft beer portfolio with Dogfish Head’s award-winning portfolio of IPA and session sour brands.
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Top 100 Beverage Companies of 2018 - Beverage Industry

Top 100 Beverage Companies of 2018

AB InBev holds the No. 1 spot for the second year in a row
June 10, 2019

The companies on Beverage Industry’s Top 100 Beverage Companies of 2018 all are dedicated to giving consumers the best experience possible, whether it be through new product development or eye-catching packaging. The editor’s invite you to take a closer look at the top global beverage brands, top cap ex spenders, top social media brands and much more.


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Brown-Forman adds Fords Gin

The 86 Company team to remain part of brand going forward
June 10, 2019

Brown-Forman Corp., Louisville, Ky., has reached a definitive agreement to purchase The 86 Company. Upon completion, Brown-Forman will add Fords Gin, a premium gin to its growing portfolio.


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