KBS Corporate oversees sale of Quintin Davey

Transaction Overview

• Sector: Food & Beverage
• Business Type: Brewer and wholesaler of cask ales and ciders
• Deal Type: Management Buy-In (MBI)
• Buyer Type: Individual / Management Team
• Location: Weston-Super-Mare, UK

KBS Corporate has successfully advised on the Management Buy In of Quintin Davey Limited, trading as RCH Brewery.

Based in Weston-super-Mare, the multi-award winning brewer and wholesaler of cask ales and ciders is well known for its wide range of products, including: PG Steam, Old Slug Porter, Hewish IPA, East Street Cream and Pitchfork as well as special beers, typically producing one unique brand per month.|Following the Management Buy In by John Ferguson, who was one of more than a dozen interested parties, the business will be remaining its current premises with all staff to be retained.

Matthew Sibley, Deal Executive at KBS Corporate, advised on behalf of the seller and noted the excellent relationship retained with both parties.

The Craft Brewing & Beverage Market

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