14/01/2016

Comber Firm Announces Expansion Plans

Farmageddon Brewery Co-Operative Limited, based in Comber, is investing over £100,000 as part of a two year expansion plan.

The firm produces a range of unpasteurised and unfiltered ale and has recently invested in new brewing equipment as part of its continued growth.

Susan Jackson from Farmageddon Brewery Co-Operative Limited, said: "Our aim over the next two years is to increase awareness among potential new customers by carrying out market visits and attending trade shows such as the Craft Beer Rising festival in February.

"This investment is an important milestone in our development. Invest NI's assistance is enabling us to implement these growth plans and explore new business opportunities in markets such as China and Mexico."

(CD)

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