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Newly Established Distillery for Sale in Illinois, United States

For Sale: Award-winning craft distillery in Illinois producing vodka/gin/rye whiskey/bourbon with 100,000 gallons/annual production capacity.
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Established 1-5 year(s)
Employees 5 - 10
Legal Entity Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Reported Sales USD 2 million
Run Rate Sales USD 396 thousand
EBITDA Margin 16 %
Industries Distilleries
Locations  Illinois
Local Time 5:17 AM America / Chicago
Listed By Business Owner / Director
Status Active
Overall Rating
Full Sale
Asking Price: USD 15 million (Native Currency: USD 15,000,000)
Reason: Looking to reposition assets to another area of the family business. We are a well-established disti... View More
Includes physical assets worth USD 12 million
Interested to connect with advisors
Business Overview

- We are one of the largest craft distillery in Illinois producing vodka, gin, rye whiskey, and bourbon.

- The distillery has a production capacity of 100,000 gallons/annually and we utilize 50,000 gallons.

- Run rate sales have dropped due to the ongoing pandemic. However, it is expected to pick-up very soon.

- Our products have a presence in over 60 retail locations across the state of Illinois; adding 2-4 locations per week.

- We have developed 3 separate registered brands for our rye whiskey, vodka and gin products respectively. Our rye whiskey product is the most popular out of the three.

- Our vodka and gin products received silver medals at the Denver International Spirits Competition.

- We have 3 full-time and 5 part-time employees working at the craft distillery.

- Have undertaken an aggressive social media and digital media marketing campaign for our business through Facebook and Instagram advertising.

- Distillers have a combined 30 years’ experience in distilling.

Products & Services Overview

We distill vodka, gin, rye whiskey, bourbon and have a tasting room and some event space.

Assets Overview

The buyer will receive the entire property and its associated infrastructure including the distillery, brewery, warehouse, and tasting room. Buyer will also receive a bottle inventory, barrel inventory worth USD 3 million.

Facilities Overview

We have a 10,000 square feet production floor and a 20,000 square feet newly constructed warehouse.

Our tasting room overlooks the production floor. All the properties are owned by the business.

Capitalization Overview
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