Labatt purchases HMW Capital-backed Mill Street Brewery
Labatt Breweries of Canada LP has bought Mill Street Brewery, a craft brewer headquartered in Toronto. The transaction's value was not disclosed. Established as an organic brewpub in 2002, Mill Street today has a portfolio of 70 unique beers. Labatt said it plans to support the company's continued growth with an investment of $10 million in its Toronto brewery, which includes a state-of-the-art brewhouse and packaging capabilities. Mill Street has been backed by HMW Capital, a Canadian private equity and investment banking firm. HMW's Herb Willer was part of the company's founder group and acted as its chairman.
13 October 2015•4 mins read
