Popular brewery collapses with staff laid off
- Popular brewery to go into liquidation
- Deeds Brewing will lay off its staff as a result
A popular brewery has collapsed after its owners struggled to find a buyer.
Victorian-based Deeds Brewing announced on Tuesday night it had made the ‘difficult decision’ to close its doors.
‘Over the last 12 years, we’ve poured our hearts into every brew, every interaction, and every moment shared with you,’ the Deeds team wrote on Instagram.
‘Our hearts are broken.
‘We’ll deeply miss our dedicated staff, who have become like family to us, and our incredible fans who’ve stood by us through thick and thin throughout the years.’
All 50 staff members will be left without jobs as a result the collapse.
A popular brewery has collapsed after its owners struggled to find a buyer
The beer debuted as Quiet Deeds in 2012 amid Australia’s explosion in craft brewing, founded by university mates Patrick Alé and David Milstein.
It’s brewery operations have expanded in the past decade to include an on-site taproom and kitchen.
It has won a number of awards for its beer varieties.
The brewery will remain open over the next few days, saying they will honour online orders and offer a 30 per cent discount as they clear house.
‘This will be your last chance to stock up on our beers and raise a final glass to Deeds Brewing,’ the post reads.
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