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Sullivan's Brewing Company

15 John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 H2CE, Ireland

Overview

Sullivan’s Brewing Company is a premium Irish craft brewery re-launched in 2016 with historical roots dating to 1702. Its core products include Maltings Red Ale, Irish Gold Ale, and Black Marble Stout; Maltings Red Ale won “Best Ale in the World” at the 2017–18 International Brewing Awards. The company has expanded into the U.S. since 2017 and currently distributes in six states with plans to add more markets. Management emphasizes premium branding, sales execution, supply chain and operational controls, and digital investments as part of its growth strategy. Leadership includes Alan Quane (CEO Sullivan’s Global), Michael Meade (CEO Sullivan’s USA), Dan Smithwick (CFO) and Master Brewer Ian Hamilton. The company has raised approximately $4,600,000 since the 2016 re-launch.

Total raised
$1M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Jun 2020

Industries

  • Brewing
  • Craft Beer
  • Marketing
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Jun 2020

    $1M

Team

  • Alan Quane

    Co-founder & CEO

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  • Dan Smithwick

    Co-Founder, COO

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  • Paul Smithwick

    Founder and Chair

  • Daniel Smithwick

    Financial Director