Canadian brewing equipment makers DME and NSI merge
Brad McQuhae, Peter Toombs (NSI)
Charlottetown / Abbotsford – Two Canadian brewing system manufacturers this week announced they have merged – DME Brewing Solutions based in Charlottetown, PE and Newlands Systems (NSI) in Abbotsford, BC.
“This amalgamation is a defining step in history for DME and NSI. Both companies have been manufacturing world class microbrewing equipment solutions for over 25 years and are highly respected within the craft beer industry. We now have the opportunity to expand upon what both companies have built and become even stronger in the future,” said DME President/CEO, Peter Toombs.
Both manufacturers have manufactured brewhouses and equipment for numerous Ontario brewers.
Effective immediately, Peter Toombs will assume the role of CEO and Brad McQuhae will be named Senior Vice President of Innovation for the combined organization.
Operations will continue at the respective facilities in Charlottetown and Abbotsford. The combined entity will employ approximately 330 highly skilled personnel.
Additionally, plans are underway for a new state of the art 50,000 sq-ft manufacturing facility in South Carolina, U.S.
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