Компания LWC Drinks приобрела дистрибьютора Wigan Beer Company

Drinks wholesaler expands with acquisition of Wigan Beer Company Manchester-based independent drinks wholesaler, LWC Drinks, has acquired Wigan Beer Company, for an undisclosed sum. The Wigan company is a long-established drinks wholesaler serving pubs, bars, restaurants and hospitality venues across the North West. As part of the agreement, Wigan Beer’s Keegan’s operation in Holyhead will also become part of the LWC family. The acquisition marks another significant step in LWC’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its service, reach and operational capacity across the UK. LWC has a total of 18 depots around England and Wales and says the partnership will enable it to further enhance its support for customers across the North West and North Wales. For the remainder of 2026, both Wigan Beer and Keegan’s will continue to operate from their existing sites, ensuring continuity for customers and colleagues. From 2027, LWC will look to integrate the Wigan Beer operation into its Knowsley and Leyland depots. Keegan’s will continue to operate from its Holyhead site for the foreseeable future. Ebrahim Mukadam, LWC managing director, said: “Harry, Adam and the team have built an excellent reputation across the North West and North Wales, founded on strong customer relationships, outstanding service and a deep understanding of the hospitality sector. “This partnership reflects our shared commitment to supporting customers for the long term. By combining LWC’s national network and infrastructure with the local expertise and trusted relationships developed by Wigan Beer and Keegan’s, we will create an even stronger proposition for hospitality operators across both regions.” Adam Jones, Wigan Beer Company managing director, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with an organisation that shares our values and commitment to customer service. “LWC is a respected independent wholesaler with a strong reputation for supporting customers and investing in the future. “We believe this partnership represents a positive opportunity for our customers, colleagues and supplier partners, while ensuring the personal service and relationships that have always been central to our success remain unchanged.”